
Painting by Italian artist Sebastian Ricci “Battle of the Lapiths with Centaurs”. The size of the painting is 80 x 105 cm, oil on canvas. Lapith, in Greek mythology, a tribe that lived in Thessaly, on the slopes of the mountains of Ossa and Pelion. Descended from Lapith, son of Apollo.
They differed militant and independent character. In his picture of the mythological genre, painter Sebastiano Ricci portrayed the plot of the famous story of the battle of the lapifs with the centaurs, who decided to kidnap the king’s daughter, the lapiths.
La batalla del lapito con los centauros – Sebastiano Ricci
Bacchae and Satires by Sebastiano Ricci
Centaur Family by Sebastiano Ricci
The Fall of Phaeton by Sebastiano Ricci
Bacchanalia in the society of Pan by Sebastiano Ricci
Allegory of France in the image of Wisdom by Sebastiano Ricci
Admiral Shovel Memorial by Sebastiano Ricci
Neptune and Amphitrite by Sebastiano Ricci