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The Gallery of Emperors in the Museum of Villa Borghese in Rome. In the centre of the hall the Rat of Prosperina by Bernini
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The Gallery of Emperors in the Museum of Villa Borghese in Rome. In the centre of the hall the Rat of Prosperina by Bernini
The Gallery of Emperors in the Museum of Villa Borghese in Rome. In the centre of the hall the Rat of Prosperina by Bernini Rome Museum of Villa Borghese, Gallery of Emperors Expository Hall Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:XVII sec.. Artist:Ponzio, Flaminio
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-006800-0000
Media ID 33125743
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Bustbaroque Exhibit Center Hall Room Scientific Or Intellectual Table
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This print captures the grandeur and opulence of "The Gallery of Emperors" in the prestigious Museum of Villa Borghese, located in Rome. Stepping into this expository hall is like stepping back in time, as it showcases a harmonious blend of Baroque and Renaissance-Baroque styles from Europe's first and second millenniums. At the heart of this magnificent space stands Bernini's masterpiece, "The Rat of Prosperina". This awe-inspiring sculpture commands attention with its intricate details and lifelike representation. Crafted during the XVII century by Flaminio Ponzio, it serves as a testament to the artistic brilliance that flourished during that era. The photograph itself was taken around 1890 by Alinari, Fratelli - renowned for their ability to capture timeless beauty through their lens. Their expertise shines through as they skillfully frame not only the statue but also showcase various elements within the gallery. The carefully chosen angle highlights both architectural marvels and exquisite furnishings that adorn this room. Every corner whispers stories from history, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in a world where emperors once reigned supreme. The meticulously designed furniture adds an air of sophistication while enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal. As one gazes upon this photograph print, it becomes evident why Villa Borghese is considered one of Rome's most treasured cultural institutions. It serves as a sanctuary for art enthusiasts seeking solace amidst masterpieces that have stood the test of time. Whether you are an admirer or a scholar delving into Europe's rich artistic heritage or simply captivated by its sheer magnificence – this image encapsulates all these sentiments beautifully without mentioning any commercial use intentions.
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