Jacob Jordaens

Panel · Oil · c. 1650

Mercury readying himself to kill the sleeping Argus — Click to enlarge

Object details

Type: Painting
Artist: Jacob Jordaens
Support: Panel
Technique: Oil
Date: c. 1650
Dimensions: height: 49.3 cm (19.4 in); width: 64.5 cm (25.3 in)
Museum: National Gallery of Victoria
Inventory no.: 1996.658
Wikidata: Q20427499

Depicted figures

Argos Mercurius Phriksos

Image credit

Original title: Mercury readying himself to kill the sleeping Argus
License: Public domain
Source: commons.wikimedia.org
ID: 13414

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