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The Age of Gold, c. 1565 (oil on panel)
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The Age of Gold, c. 1565 (oil on panel)
886846 The Age of Gold, c.1565 (oil on panel) by Zucchi, Jacopo (c.1540-96); 50x39 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: L age d or.
The Golden Age, the first of four ages of the world in classical mythology, followed immediately after the worlds creation and was an earthly paradise akin to the Christian Garden of Eden.); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23501002
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Fantastical Fantasy Golden Age Urinating
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The Age of Gold, c. 1565
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by Jacopo Zucchi is a captivating oil painting that transports viewers to an enchanting world steeped in mythology and fantasy. Measuring 50x39 cm, this masterpiece can be found in the prestigious Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence, Italy. The painting depicts "The Golden Age" which was believed to be the first era of the world according to classical mythology. It symbolizes an idyllic period immediately following creation, reminiscent of the Christian Garden of Eden. In this earthly paradise, humans and animals coexist harmoniously amidst breathtaking landscapes. Zucchi's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays various figures within the composition. From playful children frolicking with mythological creatures to serene females surrounded by nature's beauty, each element adds depth and intrigue to the scene. One particularly whimsical aspect captured in this artwork is a child urinating playfully into a stream—a nod towards classical symbolism often associated with fertility and abundance. With its golden hues and ethereal atmosphere, "The Age of Gold" evokes a sense of wonderment and nostalgia for an idealized past. This painting serves as a testament to Zucchi's mastery as an Italian artist during his time. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of humanity's eternal fascination with mythical realms and our longing for utopian existence—a timeless theme that continues to captivate audiences today.
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