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Allegory of month of may, detail of triumph of Apollo, naked children
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Allegory of month of may, detail of triumph of Apollo, naked children
LRI4604293 Allegory of month of may, detail of triumph of Apollo, naked children and nine muses detail fresco by Francesco del Cossa (ca. 1436-around 1478) Ferrara (Ferrara) Palazzo Schifanoia, Salone dei Mesi by Cossa, Francesco del (1435/6-c.1477); Palazzo Schifanoia, Ferrara, Emilia Romagna, Italy; (add.info.: Allegory of month of may, detail of triumph of Apollo, naked children and nine muses detail fresco by Francesco del Cossa (ca. 1436-around 1478) Ferrara (Ferrara) Palazzo Schifanoia, Salone dei Mesi); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
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Calendar Month Muse Mythological Character Quattrocento
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail from the "Allegory of the Month of May" fresco by Francesco del Cossa. The scene depicts the triumph of Apollo, surrounded by naked children and nine muses, in the magnificent Palazzo Schifanoia in Ferrara, Italy. The image showcases the exquisite artistry and attention to detail that defined the Renaissance period. Delicate brushstrokes bring to life each figure, showcasing their youthful innocence and mythical allure. The composition is filled with symbolism, representing various aspects of mythology and allegory. The month of May is celebrated here with vibrant colors and joyful expressions on the faces of both children and muses. It exudes a sense of renewal, fertility, and abundance that characterizes this time of year. As we gaze upon this masterpiece through Luisa Ricciarini's lens, we are transported back in time to experience the beauty and grandeur that once adorned these walls. This photograph serves as a reminder not only of our rich artistic heritage but also as an invitation to appreciate nature's bounty during this enchanting season. With its timeless appeal and profound meaning, this print is a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with art throughout history.
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