ID: 700002132 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700002132	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

Mythological Scene (painting (visual work); Dosso Dossi (Giovanni di Niccolò de Lutero) (Italian (Fer...; about 1524; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 83.PA.15;)

Note: An array of enticing visual clues has given rise to many theories about Dosso Dossi's Mythological Scene, but no one has determined the painting's precise meaning.

Titles:

Mythological Scene (preferred,C,U,English-P,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

painting (visual work) [300033618] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:

paintings (preferred)

Creation Date: about 1524

Creator Display:

Dosso Dossi (Giovanni di Niccolò de Lutero) (Italian (Ferrarese), about 1490 - 1542) (Italian Artist) [preferred,JPGM]

Dossi, Dosso (Italian painter, ca. 1486-1542) Qualifier: undetermined Extent: undetermined [500114963]

Locations:

Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 83.PA.15

Other: Creation: Italia [1000080] (Geographic)

Other: Former: England [7002445] (Geographic)

Display Materials: Oil on canvas

	oil paint (paint) [300015050]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>, paint (coating), <paint by composition or origin>)

	canvas (textile material) [300014078]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber by product>, <fiber by product>, textile materials, <textile materials by process or technique>)

Dimensions: Unframed: 163.8 x 145.4 cm (64 1/2 x 57 1/4 in.); Framed: 194.3 x 176.5 x 9.5 cm (76 1/2 x 69 1/2 x 3 3/4 in.)

Cultures:

Italian (preferred)

General Subject:

allegory (preferred)

landscapes

religion and mythology

human figures

Specific Subjects:

	Gaea [901000477]
	.....((Greek characters, Greek iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)

	landscape (visual work) [300015636]
	.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by subject type>) (AAT)

	lust [300379756]
	.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), social science concepts, psychological concepts, emotion, negative emotions) (AAT)

	flowers (plant components) [300132399]
	.....(Objects Facet, Components (hierarchy name), components (objects parts), <components by specific context>, biological components, plant components) (AAT)

	love (emotion) [300055165]
	.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), social science concepts, psychological concepts, emotion, positive emotions) (AAT)

	Echo [901000478]
	.....((Greek characters, Greek iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)

	nudes (representations) [300189568]
	.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by subject type>, figures (representations)) (AAT)

	Πάν [901001072]
	.....((Greek characters, Greek iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)

	putti (children) [300307716]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by occupation>, <people in the humanities>, <people in religion and related occupations>, people in religion) (AAT)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

Sources and Contributors:
Mythological Scene	........ [JPGM]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)

Subject: ....... [VP,JPGM]

Note:
English	..... [VP]
	..... J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)