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Sea Nymth (probably Galatea), mid 17th century by Ginevra Cantofoli is a Baroque mythological or allegorical artwork associated with the 17th century. An idealized female figure is presented as a sea nymph, probably Galatea, connecting the image to classical mythology and the Baroque taste for graceful allegorical subjects. Cantofoli was a Bolognese Baroque painter known for portraits, allegories and idealized female figures shaped by the dramatic elegance of seventeenth-century Italian art.

Offered as affordable reproduction wall art, this image can create a distinctive focal point in a living room, bedroom, dining room, office, library or entryway. Its historical subject and formal composition suit traditional, classical, romantic and eclectic interiors, while giving collectors and art lovers an accessible way to enjoy the work of Ginevra Cantofoli.