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Zeus surrounded by other gods of Olympus throwing lightnings against the Giants and destructing them, vault and the South and West walls, Chamber of the Giants (Sala dei Giganti ), 1526-1528
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Zeus surrounded by other gods of Olympus throwing lightnings against the Giants and destructing them, vault and the South and West walls, Chamber of the Giants (Sala dei Giganti ), 1526-1528
2384700 Zeus surrounded by other gods of Olympus throwing lightnings against the Giants and destructing them, vault and the South and West walls, Chamber of the Giants (Sala dei Giganti ), 1526-1528 by Romano, Giulio (1492-1546) (and workshop); Palazzo del Te, Mantua, Italy; (add.info.: Mantova, Palazzo Te (Residenza estiva dei Gonzaga), Sala dei Giganti: veduta della volta e delle pareti Sud e Ovest, con Giove che, circondato dalle altre divinita dell Olimpo, scaglia fulmini sui Giganti causandone la rovina. Affreschi di Giulio Romano e aiuti, 1532 - 1534.
Mantua, Palazzo Te (Gonzagas summer residence), Sala dei Giganti (Chamber of the Giants): view of the vault and the south and West walls. Detail representing Zeus who, surrounded by other gods of Olympus, flings lightnings against the Giants and destructing them. Frescoes by Giulio Romano (1526 - 1528).); Ghigo Roli
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This print captures the awe-inspiring scene from the Chamber of the Giants in Palazzo del Te, Mantua. Painted by Giulio Romano and his workshop between 1526 and 1528, this masterpiece showcases Zeus surrounded by other gods of Olympus as they unleash their mighty power against the Giants. The image reveals a dramatic moment as Zeus hurls thunderbolts with immense force, causing chaos and destruction among the Giants. The vaulted ceiling and walls serve as witnesses to this epic battle between divine beings and monstrous creatures. The artist's skillful brushstrokes bring life to each figure, emphasizing their strength and determination. The vibrant colors add intensity to the scene, heightening our sense of wonderment. Palazzo del Te served as a summer residence for the Gonzaga family, who commissioned these frescoes. The Sala dei Giganti (Chamber of the Giants) is one of its most renowned rooms due to its grandeur and artistic significance. Giulio Romano's attention to detail transports us into this mythological realm where gods clash with giants in an eternal struggle for supremacy. This artwork not only showcases his exceptional talent but also reflects Renaissance ideals of heroism, power, and divine intervention. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of humanity's fascination with mythology and our enduring admiration for artists who can capture such extraordinary tales on canvas.
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