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Chariot of the Sun driven by Apollo, Apollo Loggia, c. 1560 (fresco)
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Chariot of the Sun driven by Apollo, Apollo Loggia, c. 1560 (fresco)
3606298 Chariot of the Sun driven by Apollo, Apollo Loggia, c.1560 (fresco) by Castello, Giovanni Battista (Il Bergamasco) (1509-69) & Cambiaso, Luca (1527-85); Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere, Genoa, Liguria, Italy; (add.info.: Genoa, Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere, the Apollo loggia, vault: the Chariot of the Sun driven by Apollo. Frescoes by Giovanni Battista Castello, known as " il Bergamasco", and Luca Cambiaso, about 1560.
Villa Pallavicino delle Peschier, Genova (GE) - Genoa, Liguria, Italy.
Genova, Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere, loggia di Apollo, volta: il carro del Sole condotto da Apollo. Affreschi di Giovanni Battista Castello detto " il Bergamasco", e Luca Cambiaso, ca. 1560.); Ghigo Roli
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Apollo Chariot Genoa Genova Giovan Battista Castello Il Bergamasco Il Cinquecento Liguria Loggia Luca Cambiaso Mannerism Olympus Perspective Rinascimento Vault Volta Divinity
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The captivating fresco titled "Chariot of the Sun driven by Apollo" transports viewers to a realm of myth and divinity. Painted around 1560, this masterpiece adorns the vaulted ceiling of the Apollo Loggia in Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere, Genoa, Italy. Giovanni Battista Castello, also known as "il Bergamasco" and Luca Cambiaso collaborated on this stunning artwork during the height of the Renaissance. Their combined talents brought forth a scene that exudes grandeur and elegance. In this celestial depiction, we witness Apollo, the Greek god of sun and light, taking charge of his majestic chariot. The intricately detailed chariot is adorned with golden embellishments while being pulled by spirited horses across an ethereal sky. As Apollo guides his steeds through heavenly realms, he illuminates both earth and sky with his radiant presence. The fresco's composition showcases remarkable perspective and architectural elements characteristic of Mannerism - a style popular during the 16th century. The vibrant colors used in this painting further enhance its visual impact. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate every brushstroke and detail captured by these talented artists centuries ago. It serves as a reminder not only of their artistic prowess but also of humanity's enduring fascination with mythology and our eternal quest for enlightenment through art.
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