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Gods of the Olympus, The Trojan Horse, Chamber of Troy (Sala di Troia), 1538 - 1539
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Gods of the Olympus, The Trojan Horse, Chamber of Troy (Sala di Troia), 1538 - 1539
2384719 Gods of the Olympus, The Trojan Horse, Chamber of Troy (Sala di Troia), 1538 - 1539 by Romano, Giulio (1492-1546) (and workshop); Palazzo Ducale & Museo, Mantua, Lombardy, Italy; (add.info.: Mantova, Palazzo Ducale (residenza dei Gonzaga), Sala di Troia: particolare della volta con divinita dell Olimpo. Affreschi di Giulio Romano e aiuti, 1538 - 1539.
Mantua, Palazzo Ducale (Gonzagas residence), Sala di Troia (Chamber of Troy): detail of the vault representing some of the Gods of the Olympus. Frescoes by Giulio Romano and his assistants (1538 - 1539).); Ghigo Roli
Media ID 25131022
© Ghigo Roli / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the magnificent frescoes adorning the Chamber of Troy (Sala di Troia) in Palazzo Ducale, Mantua, Italy. Painted by Giulio Romano and his assistants between 1538 and 1539, these stunning works of art depict a scene from Greek mythology - the Trojan Horse. In this particular detail captured on camera, we are transported to Mount Olympus itself. The vaulted ceiling is adorned with an array of divine figures from ancient Greek religion. Gods such as Jupiter preside over the chamber, their majestic presence emphasized by intricate architectural details that surround them. The attention to detail in this fresco is truly remarkable. Each figure is meticulously painted with vibrant colors and lifelike expressions, bringing them to life within the confines of this grand room. The clash between mythological characters creates a sense of tension and drama that captivates viewers. Giulio Romano's masterful brushstrokes transport us back in time to witness this legendary battle unfold before our eyes. It serves as a testament to both his artistic skill and his deep understanding of classical mythology. As we gaze upon this photo print, we cannot help but be awestruck by the beauty and complexity of these frescoes. They serve as a reminder not only of ancient legends but also of the enduring power that art holds over our imaginations throughout centuries past and present.
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