Francesco Solimena
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The protagonists of the scene are Tobias, his father Tobit, the angel Raffaele and the two wives. Solimena could have juxtaposed in a single scene the two times (of the miracle and after) in the two women whose weight on the sentimental value of the story is very high.
References
De Luca, V. (2022), Painted femininity. Carnal grace and mystical ecstasy. Paintings and sculptures from the collection of the De Chiara De Maio Foundation. Enzo Albano Editions
Title: Healing of Tobit's father
Author: Francesco Solimena
Date: 1725 ca.
Technique: Oil painting on canvas
Displayed in: De Chiara De Maio Foundation
In the Exhibition: The infinite fold
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