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Diana and Endymion (oil on canvas)
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Diana and Endymion (oil on canvas)
779653 Diana and Endymion (oil on canvas) by Rocca, Michele (1666-1751); 55.5x44.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22227332
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
17th 18th Asleep Chastity Cherubim Crescent Moon Diana Endymion Laurel Wreath Moon Protection Putti Sleep Cherub Cherubs Lovers
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Diana and Endymion - A Timeless Tale of Love and Protection
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. In this oil on canvas painting by Michele Rocca, we are transported into the realm of mythology and romance. The scene depicts Diana, the goddess of chastity and hunting, gazing down at her beloved Endymion as he peacefully slumbers under a crescent moonlit sky. The artist skillfully captures the essence of love and longing in this 18th-century Baroque masterpiece. Diana's expression is one of tender affection mixed with a sense of protective watchfulness over her sleeping lover. She wears a laurel wreath upon her head, symbolizing victory and eternal devotion. The landscape surrounding them adds to the ethereal atmosphere, with its soft hues and delicate brushstrokes evoking a dreamlike quality. Putti or cherubs playfully hover above them, adding an element of whimsy to the scene. This classical mythological tale has been celebrated throughout history for its themes of passion, beauty, and eternal love. It serves as a reminder that even deities can experience deep emotions akin to human beings. As we gaze upon this enchanting artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded that true love knows no boundaries - not even time itself. This print invites us to immerse ourselves in its romantic ambiance while appreciating the timeless beauty captured within every stroke of Rocca's brush.
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