Chirone (2002) Original Oil Painting by Antonio Mele

Oil on canvas on panel. 112 x 126 cm. 2002.
The painting depicts Chiron, the mythical centaur and master of the healing arts, trying to fend off a boy who has mounted his back in an attempt to steal his magic caduceus.
The work is inspired by 17th-century Italian painting.
The work is oil on canvas, glued to a plywood panel.
The work has been exhibited in several shows in Naples, Italy.
The painting is part of the "Myths" series, consisting of 19 works, including paintings, sculptures, and murals.

Materials used:

oil and pigments on canvans on wood bord

Details:

• Oil painting on Canvas
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 112 x 126 x 1cm (unframed) / 112 x 126cm (actual image size)
• Ready to hang
• Signed on the front
• Style: Unspecified
• Subject: People and portraits