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Pearl fishing. Allegorical representation of the discovery of the New World. Aquatic and Indian nymphs with the riches of the sea, coral, pearl shells. Painting around 1590, after Jacopo Zucchi (1541-1589 / 90). Italian art, 16th century
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Pearl fishing. Allegorical representation of the discovery of the New World. Aquatic and Indian nymphs with the riches of the sea, coral, pearl shells. Painting around 1590, after Jacopo Zucchi (1541-1589 / 90). Italian art, 16th century
LSE4313436 Pearl fishing. Allegorical representation of the discovery of the New World. Aquatic and Indian nymphs with the riches of the sea, coral, pearl shells. Painting around 1590, after Jacopo Zucchi (1541-1589/90). Italian art, 16th century. Museum of Fine Arts in Clermont Ferrand. by Zucchi, Jacopo (c.1540-1596) (after); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Clermont-Ferrand, France; (add.info.: Pearl fishing. Allegorical representation of the discovery of the New World. Aquatic and Indian nymphs with the riches of the sea, coral, pearl shells. Painting around 1590, after Jacopo Zucchi (1541-1589/90). Italian art, 16th century. Museum of Fine Arts in Clermont Ferrand.); © Leonard de Selva. All rights reserved 2022
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This print depicts an allegorical representation of the discovery of the New World, created around 1590 by Jacopo Zucchi. The painting showcases a mesmerizing scene of aquatic and Indian nymphs surrounded by the bountiful riches of the sea, including coral and pearl shells. The composition is a testament to Italian art from the 16th century, showcasing intricate details and vibrant colors that bring this mythical world to life. It is housed in the Museum of Fine Arts in Clermont Ferrand, France. The artwork symbolizes hope and wonder as it explores themes such as civilization, paradise, wealth, beauty, and cultural exchange. The presence of naked women represents both innocence and vulnerability while celebrating their natural form. Through this piece, Zucchi captures the spirit of exploration during a time when new lands were being discovered. It serves as a reminder of how these discoveries shaped history and influenced global populations. Leonard de Selva's skillful photography beautifully captures every nuance and detail within this remarkable artwork. This image allows us to appreciate not only Zucchi's artistic talent but also his ability to convey complex ideas through visual storytelling. Overall, this print invites viewers into a world where imagination meets reality—a realm where nature's treasures intertwine with human curiosity—offering endless possibilities for interpretation and contemplation.
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