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Pan and Syrinx
Pan and Syrinx
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Pan and Syrinx

by Gerard Hoet

Date: c.1700

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Item details
  • Acquisition

    Bourgeois Bequest, 1811

  • Accession number

    DPG179

  • Artist

    Gerard Hoet

  • Date

    c.1700

  • Dimensions

    38.3 x 47.5 cm

  • Inscription

    Signed on rock, lower centre right: 'G. Hoet'

  • Materials

    Oil on canvas

  • Notes

    Adopted in memory of Gerard Talbot and Nina White (AR 2011/12)

Pair to DPG176. Pursued by Pan, Syrinx prays to the nymphs of Ladon to transform her, and is turned into reeds (Ovid, 'Metamorphoses', I).

Pan and Syrinx

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