# Immaculate Conception

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## Artwork

- Artist: [PIOLA, Domenico](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/piola-domenico-r6b6f088a25cbf9>)
- Date: 1651-1700
- Technique: Oil on canvas, 345 x 221 cm

## Commentary

The painting represents the scene when the Virgin, crowned by the Eternal Father, crushes the head of the demonic serpent. At scarcely lighted lower right corner the scene of Adam and Eve tempted by the serpent can be seen.

## Related artworks

- [Assumption of the Virgin](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/piola-domenico-r6b6f088a25cbf9/assumption-of-the-virgin-r0989c33d3644bc>)
- [Autumn: Bacchus and Ariadne](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/piola-domenico-r6b6f088a25cbf9/autumn-bacchus-and-ariadne-rda879fbb7682b0>)
- [Bathsheba Attended by Two Women](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/piola-domenico-r6b6f088a25cbf9/bathsheba-attended-by-two-women-rf6d6c60e6c9348>)
- [Ceiling painting](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/piola-domenico-r6b6f088a25cbf9/ceiling-painting-r3cb098d74450f9>)
- [Choir decoration](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/piola-domenico-r6b6f088a25cbf9/choir-decoration-rb0b7eb6357ab1c>)
- [Daedalus and Icarus](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/piola-domenico-r6b6f088a25cbf9/daedalus-and-icarus-rdc45a911e59b50>)
- [Janus and Hercules with Peace \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/piola-domenico-r6b6f088a25cbf9/janus-and-hercules-with-peace-detail-r4c1878cf9b93b0>)
- [Job and His Children](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/piola-domenico-r6b6f088a25cbf9/job-and-his-children-re5f109129ae9d5>)
- [Magdalene in the Desert](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/piola-domenico-r6b6f088a25cbf9/magdalene-in-the-desert-r1fa68e3d3bb54d>)
- [Nativity](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/piola-domenico-r6b6f088a25cbf9/nativity-r14de5f14609271>)
- [Vanity](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/piola-domenico-r6b6f088a25cbf9/vanity-r25f79c01aaa497>)
- [Winter: The Cold Winds Eurus, Borea and Austro](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/piola-domenico-r6b6f088a25cbf9/winter-the-cold-winds-eurus-borea-and-austro-re31c3bd2130262>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)