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APallas and the Centaur (Tempera on canvas, c. 1480)
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APallas and the Centaur (Tempera on canvas, c. 1480)
LRI4575587 APallas and the Centaur (Tempera on canvas, c.1480) by Botticelli, Sandro (Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi) (1444/5-1510); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Athene (Athena, Pallas) and the Centaur, c1480 (tempera on panel) - Pallas and the Centaur (Pallas is also called Athena or Minerva) Painting by Alessandro di Mariano dei Filipepi dit Sandro Botticelli (1445-1510). Tempera on canvas, around 1480 - Sun: 205x147, 5cm - Musee des Uffizi, Florence); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite painting "Pallas and the Centaur" by Sandro Botticelli, a renowned Italian Renaissance artist. Created around 1480, this masterpiece depicts the mythological character Pallas (also known as Athena or Minerva) engaged in a powerful encounter with a centaur. The tempera on canvas technique used by Botticelli brings to life every intricate detail of this artwork. The vibrant colors and skillful brushstrokes transport viewers back to ancient Greece, where gods and mythical creatures roamed freely. In this scene, Pallas stands tall with her arm gracefully extended, displaying her strength and wisdom as she confronts the centaur. The composition is framed within an arc, emphasizing the dramatic tension between these two figures. Displayed at the Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence, Italy, this painting continues to captivate art enthusiasts from all over the world. Its timeless beauty transcends centuries and serves as a testament to Botticelli's mastery of his craft. Luisa Ricciarini expertly captures this iconic artwork through her lens, preserving its essence for generations to come. This print allows us to appreciate not only Botticelli's artistic genius but also Ricciarini's talent in capturing fine art through photography.
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