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Identifier: antonioallegrida00riccrich (find matches)
Title: Antonio Allegri da Correggio, his life, his friends, and his time
Year: 1896 (1890s)
Authors: Ricci, Corrado, 1858-1934 Simmons, Florence
Subjects: Correggio, 1489?-1534
Publisher: New York : Charles Scribner's sons
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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the Royal Library, Winds Her right arm supports her head in such a manner as to show the fullcurve of the neck, shaded by a few stray locks of her fair hair. Theample development of the bust is in somewhat curious contrast with
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ANTIOPE 303 the foreshortened legs, which have a slightly shrunken appearance.But the difficulties of the pose have been overcome with such novelease and vigour as to excite the admiration of artists in successivegenerations, Rembrandt among the number, and Guercino, whoimitated the attitude in his Sttsainia/i, now in the Pitti Gallery atFlorence. The nymph sleeps ; but the warm, soft flesh of hersuperbly modelled body seems to quiver, as if under the influence ofsome voluptuous dream.^ Antiope, daughter of Nycteus, King ofThebes, and the nymph Poly.xo, was famous throughout Greece forher beauty and her adventures. Jupiter, desiring to possess her,transformed himself into a Satyr. Correggio, or the friend who furnished him with the argumentof his picture, has confused two distinct mythological personalities.The bow under Antiopes left hand, and the large quiver, coveredwith hide, in the background, show that he supposed the Antiopebeloved by Jupiter to have been, not the daughter of N

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  • bookcentury:1800
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  • booksubject:Correggio__1489__1534
  • bookpublisher:New_York___Charles_Scribner_s_sons
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