Keywords: Corisca and the Satyr by Artemisia Gentileschi.jpg Corisca and the Satyr Private collection Naples The story of Corisca comes from Battista Guarini's Il Pastor Fido The Faithful Shepherd The satyr captures the nymph Corisca to seduce her However she escapes because he grasps her by the hair of her wig pulling it free from her scalp Woman eludes a lustful man by stripping off surface decoration and fleeing with her honor intact This painting was misattributed to Neapolitan artist Massimo Stanzione before Artemisia's signature was discovered at right in the early 1990s http //www museumsyndicate com/item php item 26943 1640 Creator Artemisia Gentileschi Artemisia Gentileschi Battista Guarini Files uploaded by Shakko from various sources PD-old-100 |