Ariadne On Naxos, Large Oil On Canvas Attributed To Michele Rocca (1671-1751)

Ariadne and Dionysus (Bacchus) on the island of Naxos,
Large Oil on Canvas From the end of the 17th beginning of the 18th century.
Large oil on canvas from the 17th century: Ariadne seduced by Dionysus on the island of Naxos.
Very beautiful pyramidal composition of the scene with many characters, superb colors and details: the faces,
the drapes, the positions, everything is remarkable in this painting of very high quality.
We are witnessing the scene in mythology, where Ariadne, forgotten on the island of Naxos by Theseus after having helped him defeat the Minotaur and escape from the labyrinth thanks to the famous Ariadne's thread, is seduced by the god Dionysus.
The composition is magnificent, the details and the colors are superb.
A canvas of high quality, relined in the 20th century.
No restoration to report, sober gilded wooden frame.
Italian work from the 17th century.

A very beautiful painting mythological.attributed to Michele Rocca (1671-1751)
Michele Rocca, also known as Michele da Parma and Parmigianino il Giovane (Parmigianino the Younger), born around 1671 in Parma and died in Venice after 1751, was an Italian Baroque painter, mainly active in Rome.

He painted religious paintings, as well as paintings with mythological subjects.

dimensions:
60 cm by 80 cm high and 71 cm by 91 cm high with the frame.

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