The first scene represents; Proserpina goddess of spring before her abduction by Pluto.
Proserpina is a Roman deity equivalent to Persephone in Greek mythology. She is the daughter of Ceres and Jupiter.
The second scene represents; The triumph of the nymph Galatea. The painting shows the apotheosis of the nymph Galatea, carried in triumph over the waters, an episode drawn from ancient Latin culture and repeated from the Renaissance.
Follower of Filippo LAURI Filippo Lauri (Rome, 25 August 1623 - 12 December 1694)
Condition report:
Both paintings are on their original canvas. Only the frames have been changed The two superb frames are from the 18th century.
Dimensions without frame: Length: 90cm Width: 71cm
Dimensions with frame: Length: 111.5cm Width: 93.5cm