Rebecca and Eliezer at the Well  1675

by Domenico Gargiulo

[i]Oil on canvas. 135x157 cm[/i] [br] Italian art has always occupied a space between the expressive and the classical. This is most clearly apparent in Naples where Domenico Gargiulo (1588-1656) represents the classically tinged school with references back to Antiquity. [b]Characteristics of Gargiulo[/b] The statuesque calm of the figures, the clear composition with...
Credit: 
Courtesy of the National Gallery of Denmark