""vertumne And Pomona" Large Oil On Canvas 18th Century In Beautiful Frame Also 18th Century "
Large Oil on Canvas from the 18th century in a beautiful gilded wooden frame, also from the 18th century. This beautiful painting is an interesting reworking in reverse of the 1749 painting by François Boucher, which is in the Columbus Museum of Art (Ohio, USA). Pomona was the beautiful fruit nymph with whom Vertumnus, the god of gardens, had fallen in love. Unable to seduce her, he decided to disguise himself as an old woman in order to approach her and extol the benefits of marriage, but Pomona, remaining indifferent to his speech, Vertumnus decided to show herself in her true form and from then on she fell in love with him. Dimensions: 97 cm x 130 cm 
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