Deucalion and Pyrrha create a new human race, Hendrick Goltzius (workshop or), 1589 Canvas Print
A man and a woman throw stones behind them with their faces covered, which turn into men and women. They are Deucalion and Pyrrha, the only man and woman who had survived the great flood of the gods. From an oracle (seen in the middle of the background) they were advised to 'throw the bones of the great mother behind him'. On the left side of the mountain behind the oracle you can see the ark in which Deucalion and Pyrrha managed to survive the flood. Under the performance two times two lines of Latin text. This print is part of a series of 52 prints depicting stories from Ovid's Metamorphoses. This series is divided into three numbered series: two of 20 prints and one of 12 prints. This print belongs to the first series.
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