Curator’s note
Abduction of Deianira
A mythological scene by Guido Reni showing the centaur Nessus carrying off Deianira, the wife of Hercules. Even amid violent motion, the graceful poses and soft color reveal Reni's classical restraint.
Source: Arterra 큐레이션
- Date
- 1620
- Medium
- canvas
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