Attack of the Giants on the Realm of Gods carpet design Triton in gevecht met een

Triton in gevecht met een zeemonster

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This artwork is a testament to van Nijmegen's ability to transform a simple subject into a captivating visual experience

Attack of the Giants on the Realm of Gods carpet design Triton in gevecht met eenAanval van de Giganten op de godenwereld, 1728 Hendrick Goltzius This riveting scene depicts the Giants, emerging from the earth and mountains, attempting to conquer the heavens that house the Olympian gods. Among these gods are Jupiter and Minerva, who fiercely retaliate with weapons such as spears, lightning, and tridents. To the left, some Titans are being crushed by fragments of a mountain. The image is accompanied by two sets of Latin verse