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Susanna and the elders, 1645 circa, Francesco de Rosa, known as Pacecco (oil on canvas)
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Susanna and the elders, 1645 circa, Francesco de Rosa, known as Pacecco (oil on canvas)
7064277 Susanna and the elders, 1645 circa, Francesco de Rosa, known as Pacecco (oil on canvas) by Rosa, Francesco de (Pacecco) (c.1600-54); Museo di Capodimonte, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Susanna and the elders, 1645 circa, Francesco de Rosa, known as Pacecco, oil on canvas, national museum of Capodimonte, Naples, Italy); Photo © Stefano Baldini
Media ID 31972241
© Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
Backyard Campania Elderly Man Giardini Metropolitan City Of Naples Naples Old Age Old Couple Old Person Old Woman Pervert Perverted Senior Adult Voyeurism Voyeurs Architects Old Man Semi Nude
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This print captures the timeless masterpiece "Susanna and the elders" by Francesco de Rosa, also known as Pacecco. Painted around 1645, this oil on canvas artwork is housed in the prestigious Museo di Capodimonte in Naples, Italy. The painting depicts a dramatic scene from the biblical story of Susanna, where two elderly men attempt to blackmail her into having sexual relations with them. De Rosa's skillful brushwork brings this narrative to life, showcasing his mastery of color and composition. In this image taken by Stefano Baldini, we are able to appreciate every intricate detail of Pacecco's work. The vibrant colors and delicate textures of the figures' clothing contrast beautifully with the lush garden landscape that surrounds them. Notably, nudity plays a significant role in this piece as it symbolizes vulnerability and innocence. Through his artistry, De Rosa explores themes such as voyeurism and power dynamics within society. As we gaze upon this photograph print, we are transported back to 17th-century Italy—a time when artists like Pacecco pushed boundaries through their innovative techniques and thought-provoking subject matter. This artwork serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history and reminds us of the enduring power of visual expression.
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