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Vigilance triumphs upon Slumber, 1734 (fresco)
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Vigilance triumphs upon Slumber, 1734 (fresco)
5949106 Vigilance triumphs upon Slumber, 1734 (fresco) by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); Villa Loschi Motterle, Vicenza, Veneto, Italy; (add.info.: This fresco on the staircase at Villa Loschi Motterle (formerly Zileri e Dal Verme) depicts Vigilance triumph over Slumber.); Ghigo Roli
Media ID 25136810
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Affresco Alert Allegoria Allegoric Allegories Allergoric Alllegorical Figure Amorino Arte Barocco Concept Concetto Cupid Giambattista Tiepolo Hall Il Settecento Monteviale Personification Pittura Plaster Moulding Salone Settecento Slumber Triumph Triumphant Vicenza Vigilance Villa Villa Loschi Motterle Virtue Xviii Century Xviii Secolo Allegorical Cherub
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This print showcases the magnificent fresco titled "Vigilance triumphs upon Slumber" by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo. Created in 1734, this masterpiece can be found on the staircase of Villa Loschi Motterle in Vicenza, Veneto, Italy. The fresco depicts a powerful allegory of Vigilance conquering Slumber. The artist skillfully portrays this concept through a baroque style, with intricate details and vibrant colors that bring the scene to life. In the center of the composition stands Vigilance, symbolizing wakefulness and alertness. With an aura of triumph surrounding him, he confidently overcomes Slumber who is depicted as peacefully asleep. Surrounding these central figures are cherubs and amorini representing various virtues and concepts associated with vigilance and sleep. The plaster mouldings add depth to the mural while enhancing its overall grandeur. Tiepolo's mastery shines through in his ability to personify abstract ideas into tangible forms that captivate viewers' attention. This allegorical representation serves as a reminder of the importance of remaining vigilant and awake amidst life's challenges. This print beautifully captures every detail of Tiepolo's artwork, allowing art enthusiasts to appreciate its beauty from anywhere in their homes or offices. It is a testament to both historical significance and artistic brilliance that continues to inspire admiration centuries later.
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