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Mythological Scene (Hercules and Deianira?), by Unknown, oil, 1610

Mythological Scene (Hercules and Deianira?)

Unknown

1610

oil

canvas

From the collection of National Museum in Kraków

Dominant colour

Overview

Mythological Scene (Hercules and Deianira?) is a 1610 oil by Unknown, held at National Museum in Kraków.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1610
Where can I see it?
National Museum in Kraków

About this work

This painting shows a muscular man and a woman. The man is shirtless and wears a dark loincloth. He has a strong build and stands with his legs apart. The woman is nude, with a cloth draped over her lower body. She stands close to the man, her body facing him. The background is dark, which makes the figures stand out. The painting seems old, with cracks and damage visible on the surface.

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