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Apollo in his Sun Chariot driving Beatrice I (1145-84) to Frederick I Barbarossa
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Apollo in his Sun Chariot driving Beatrice I (1145-84) to Frederick I Barbarossa
XIR182966 Apollo in his Sun Chariot driving Beatrice I (1145-84) to Frederick I Barbarossa (1122-90) detail from the ceiling of the Imperial Room (fresco) by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); Residenz, Wurzburg, Germany; (add.info.: Apollon conduisant dans le char de soleil; ); Italian, out of copyright
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail from the ceiling of the Imperial Room in Residenz, Wurzburg, Germany. Painted by the renowned artist Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, it depicts Apollo in his magnificent Sun Chariot driving Beatrice I to Frederick I Barbarossa. The fresco showcases an extraordinary scene where mythological and historical figures intertwine. Apollo, the Greek god of music and poetry, takes on the role of charioteer as he guides Beatrice I towards her destined encounter with Frederick I Barbarossa, who was known as Holy Roman Emperor during that time. The composition exudes grandeur and elegance with its vibrant colors and intricate details. Beatrice I, also referred to as Beatrix or Beatrix von Burgund (1145-84), was not only a wife but also a countess of Burgundy. Her presence alongside Apollo symbolizes her importance and influence during this period. The horses pulling the Sun Chariot are depicted with power and grace, adding movement to this celestial journey. This artwork is part of Tiepolo's larger masterpiece within Residenz that celebrates both mythology and history through its stunning frescoes. As we admire this remarkable print captured by Fine Art Finder from www. bridgemanimages. com, we are transported back in time to witness an enchanting moment where divine forces meet human destiny.
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