# Socrates Discovers Alcibiades in the Women's Quarters [View the canonical artwork record]() ## Artwork - Artist: [HAYEZ, Francesco]() - Date: 1801-1850 - Technique: Fresco ## Commentary Francesco Hayez worked together with Giovanni Demin at the Papadopoli residence at Santa Marina. The scene shown here is painted in the small circular room of the palace. Hayez was faithful to rigorous principles, both in his settings and in the way he groups his figures, scattered and clearly defined. The subject of this fresco was later brought into focus with a <a onclick="return OpenOther\('/html/d/demin/zgraphic.html'\)" href="/html/d/demin/zgraphic.html">graphic study</a> by Giovanni Demin. ## Related artworks - [Carolina Zucchi]() - [Crusaders Thirsting near Jerusalem]() - [Flowers]() - [Meditation on the History of Italy]() - [Mercury Gives Paris the Apple of Discord]() - [Odalisque]() - [Portrait of Alessandro Manzoni]() - [Portrait of Gian Giacomo Poldi Pezzoli \(detail\)]() - [Portrait of Gian Giacomo Poldi Pezzoli]() - [Portrait of Signora Matilde Branca]() - [Portrait of Teresa Barri Stampa]() - [Rinaldo and Armida]() ## Attribution [Web Gallery of Art]()