The coronation of Mirtillo after the kissing contest (Guarini, Il Pastor Fido)
1635
paint
From the collection of Bode Museum
1635
paint
From the collection of Bode Museum
The painting depicts a lively outdoor scene with a group of people gathered around a central figure. The central figure is dressed in a flowing white robe, while the others wear various colors and attire. In the background, there are trees and a cloudy sky. The scene appears to be a celebration or ceremony, with the central figure being the focus of attention. The people surrounding them seem to be in a state of joy and excitement. This painting is reminiscent of the works of artist Cornelius van Poelenburgh.
