Jupiter and Io – Oil Painting after Correggio

Oil Painting on Canvas
by artist Darko Topalski

Name: Jupiter and Io (after Correggio)

Medium: Oil
Support: Plywood Canvas Board
Size: 39.5X27cm
(inch): 15.5″X 10.6″
Year: 2015
Signed: Yes
Available: NO!

(Acquired by art collector from ITALY)

The scene of Jupiter and Io is inspired by Ovid’s classic Metamorphoses. Io, daughter of Inachus, the first king of Argos, is seduced by Jupiter (Zeus in Greek), who hides behind the dunes to avoid hurting the jealous Juno (Hera in Greek)…

More about myth https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jupiter_and_Io