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Pluto, god of the Underworld, and his wife, Prosperine. Detail of "The council of the Gods"1624-1625. fresco
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Pluto, god of the Underworld, and his wife, Prosperine. Detail of "The council of the Gods"1624-1625. fresco
7225000 Pluto, god of the Underworld, and his wife, Prosperine. Detail of " The council of the Gods" 1624-1625. fresco by Lanfranco, Giovanni (1582-1647); Villa Borghese, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Pluto, god of the Underworld, and his wife, Prosperine. Detail of the Fresco on the ceiling, " The council of the Gods" 1624-1625.
Artist : Giovanni Lanfranco (1582 - 1647)
Villa Borghese, gallery of Lanfranco, Rome, Italy); Photo © Frank Buffetrille
Media ID 24708156
© Frank Buffetrille / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of the fresco "The council of the Gods" painted by Giovanni Lanfranco in 1624-1625. The focus lies on Pluto, the formidable god of the Underworld, and his enchanting wife Prosperine. Set against a celestial backdrop, this scene transports us to ancient Rome where gods and goddesses convene for an important meeting. Lanfranco's masterful brushstrokes bring these mythological figures to life, capturing their divine essence with remarkable precision. Pluto stands tall and commanding, exuding power and authority as he presides over the gathering. His dark cloak billows around him like swirling shadows while his piercing gaze hints at secrets hidden within the depths of his realm. Beside him stands Prosperine, radiating ethereal beauty that contrasts with her husband's somber demeanor. Her graceful presence adds a touch of femininity to this celestial assembly, reminding us that even in realms shrouded in darkness there exists light and hope. As we delve into this artwork, we are transported back through time to witness a momentous occasion among deities who shape both mortal lives and cosmic destiny. Lanfranco's skillful use of color and composition draws our eyes towards these mythological icons amidst a sea of otherworldly creatures. In this breathtaking snapshot captured by Frank Buffetrille, we are reminded once again of art's ability to transcend time and space; allowing us mere mortals glimpses into worlds beyond our own imagination.
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