Volcanic vulvas and hermaphrodite marble: Ovid's Metamorphoses reshaped at the Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum pairs ancient Metamorphoses-inspired masterworks with contemporary reinterpretations probing transformation, power dynamics, gender, and bodily metamorphosis.
The Louvre's Fabled Sculpture Journeys to Rijksmuseum
A Bernini-enhanced ancient marble Sleeping Hermaphroditus, combining a 2nd-century body with a carved bed, arrives at the Rijksmuseum for the Metamorphoses exhibition.