Title
Death as a procuress, by Rogier (1850, c.)
Description
This image represents two Pulcinellas being approached by a skeleton dressed as an old woman. The dress and posture of the skeleton are reminiscent of the Celestinesque or procuress tradition being represented as old women.
Creator
Rogier, Camille Adolphe (1810-1896)
Source
Death approaches two Pulcinellas. Pen and ink drawing by Camille Rogier. Credit: Wellcome Library, London, UK
https://wellcomecollection.org/works/vb5x8bve
Archived in:
https://web.archive.org/web/20200905171316if_/https://wellcomecollection.org/works/vb5x8bve
Wellcome Library number: 36760i
https://wellcomecollection.org/works/vb5x8bve
Archived in:
https://web.archive.org/web/20200905171316if_/https://wellcomecollection.org/works/vb5x8bve
Wellcome Library number: 36760i
Date
1850, c.
Format
Pen and ink drawing.
Dimensions: Unknown
Dimensions: Unknown
Item Relations
This item has no relations.
Comments