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The Fountain of Life, detail depicting the return to the fountain, 1418-30 (fresco)
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The Fountain of Life, detail depicting the return to the fountain, 1418-30 (fresco)
ALG160445 The Fountain of Life, detail depicting the return to the fountain, 1418-30 (fresco) by Jaquerio, Giacomo (fl.1403-53); Castello della Manta, Saluzzo, Italy; (add.info.: La Fontaine de la Vie; ); Italian, out of copyright
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail from "The Fountain of Life" a fresco painted by the talented Italian artist Giacomo Jaquerio between 1418 and 1430. The artwork, located in the Castello della Manta in Saluzzo, Italy, is known for its intricate depiction of medieval life and symbolism. In this particular section of the fresco, we witness a scene that portrays the return to the fountain. A group of individuals on horseback and riding donkeys are seen making their way towards the majestic fountain at the center of the composition. The horses' powerful presence adds an element of grandeur to this Renaissance masterpiece. As we delve deeper into this image, we can appreciate how Jaquerio masterfully incorporates various elements such as text and wildlife to enhance its narrative quality. The inclusion of these details not only adds visual interest but also provides insight into daily life during that period. The level of craftsmanship displayed in this painting is truly remarkable. Each stroke reveals Jaquerio's skillful technique and attention to detail, allowing us to immerse ourselves in a world long gone yet beautifully preserved through art. This stunning print from Bridgeman Images serves as a testament to both Jaquerio's artistic prowess and our enduring fascination with historical works like "The Fountain of Life". It invites us to reflect upon our own journey back to our sources - be it literal or metaphorical - reminding us that there is always something timeless about returning home.
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