RENI, Guido

The Rape of Dejanira

259 x 193 cm Mus?e du Louvre, Paris This painting belongs to the cycle of Hercules, intended for the Duke of Mantua. The artist applies successfully the study of the human body, blending a naturalistic touch with his passion for Greek statues. The joyful ardour which is expressed on the face of the young centaur carrying off Dejanira should be noted. Artist:RENI, Guido Title: The Rape of Dejanira, 1601-1650, Italian , painting , mythological

Oil Painting ID::. 64485