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Tarquinius the Proud founding the Temple of Jupiter on Capitol Hill, c. 1525 (fresco)
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Tarquinius the Proud founding the Temple of Jupiter on Capitol Hill, c. 1525 (fresco)
SCP50296 Tarquinius the Proud founding the Temple of Jupiter on Capitol Hill, c.1525 (fresco) by Vaga, Perino del (Pietro Buonaccorsi) (1501-47); 132x158 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases the remarkable fresco titled "Tarquinius the Proud founding the Temple of Jupiter on Capitol Hill". Created by Italian artist Perino del Vaga in 1525, this masterpiece measures 132x158 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence, Italy. The image depicts a pivotal moment in Roman history as Tarquinius Superbus, the last king of Rome, lays the foundation stone for the magnificent Temple of Jupiter on Capitol Hill. The intricate details and skillful brushstrokes bring to life this significant event from ancient times. Perino del Vaga's expertise shines through as he captures every nuance of emotion and grandeur within this fresco. The composition exudes power and authority with its strong lines and carefully balanced figures. The viewer is transported back to a time when kings ruled over mighty empires. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of both the artistic mastery behind it and its historical significance. It serves as a testament to human ambition, architectural marvels, and political intrigue that shaped ancient civilizations. With its timeless appeal, this print allows us to appreciate not only Perino del Vaga's talent but also our shared cultural heritage. It stands as an enduring symbol of art's ability to capture moments that transcend time itself.
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