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Ceres as goddess of agriculture with crown of ears of corn and sickle. The burning torch and two-headed snake refer to her role as a mother in search of her robbed daughter Proserpina. The inscription AEMA CERES DOCVIT SEGETVM SPEM CREDERE SVICIS states that faith in Ceres taught man to entrust the hope of a good harvest to the plough. Copy after print by Jacopo Giovanni Caraglio, Ceres with crown of ears of corn, sickle, burning torch and two-headed serpent Gods and Goddesses (series title)., print maker: Jacob Binck, Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio, Germany, 1530, paper, engraving, h 212 mm × w 108 mm.

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Ceres as goddess of agriculture with crown of ears of corn and sickle. The burning torch and two-headed snake refer to her role as a mother in search of her robbed daughter Proserpina. The inscription AEMA CERES DOCVIT SEGETVM SPEM CREDERE SVICIS states that faith in Ceres taught man to entrust the hope of a good harvest to the plough. Copy after print by Jacopo Giovanni Caraglio, Ceres with crown of ears of corn, sickle, burning torch and two-headed serpent Gods and Goddesses (series title)., print maker: Jacob Binck, Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio, Germany, 1530, paper, engraving, h 212 mm × w 108 mm

Personalities:

GIOVANNI JACOPO CARAGLIO • JACOB BINCK

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Album / quintlox

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2940 x 6152 px | 51.7 MB

Print size:

24.9 x 52.1 cm | 9.8 x 20.5 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

1530 • AGRICOLA • AGRICOLTURE • AGRICULTURAL • AGRICULTURE • ARABLE FARMING • BELIEF • BURNING TORCH • CERES TAUGHT MAN • CERES • COPY • CORN (VEGETABLE) • CORN • CROWN • EARS • ENGRAVED • ENGRAVING (ARTWORK) • ENGRAVING • ENGRAVING. • ENGRAVINGS • ENTRUST • ETCHING • FAITH • GERMANY • GIOVANNI JACOPO CARAGLIO • GODDESS • GODDESSES • GOOD HARVEST • H 212 MM × W 108 MM • HOPE • INSCRIPTION AEMA CERES DOCVIT SEGETVM SPEM CREDERE SVICIS STATES • JACOB BINCK • JACOPO GIOVANNI CARAGLIO • MAIZ • MAIZE = CORN (VEGETABLE) • MAIZE • MOTHER • MUM • PAPER AND PACKAGE PRODUCTS • PAPER • PERFORMANCE • PLOUGH = PLOW • PLOUGH • PLOUGHING • PLOW • PLOWING • PRINT MAKER • PRINT • RELIGION • RELIGIOUS • ROBBED DAUGHTER PROSERPINA • ROLE • SEARCH • SERIES TITLE • SICKLE • TWO-HEADED SERPENT GODS • TWO-HEADED SNAKE REFER • ZEA MAYS