Diana and Endymion

细节

Michele Rocca (Parma c.1666-c.1751 Venice?)
Diana and Endymion
oil on canvas
21 7/8 x 17 5/8 in. (55.5 x 44.8 cm.)

来源

with M. & C. Sestieri, Rome, where acquired by the present owner.

出版

G. Sestieri, Michele Rocca e la pittura rococò a Roma, Florence, 2004, N.5C.

注意事项

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At Jupiter's command the beautiful Endymion was thrown into an eternal sleep in return for being granted perpetual youth. Diana visited the sleeping Endymion at night, and it is here that Rocca depicts the goddess, cradled within a crescent moon, watching the languorous figure bathed in light below.