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Ecubas dream, The Trojan Horse, Chamber of Troy (Sala di Troia), 1538-1539
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Ecubas dream, The Trojan Horse, Chamber of Troy (Sala di Troia), 1538-1539
2384716 Ecubas dream, The Trojan Horse, Chamber of Troy (Sala di Troia), 1538-1539 by Romano, Giulio (1492-1546) (and workshop); Palazzo Ducale & Museo, Mantua, Lombardy, Italy; (add.info.: Mantova, Palazzo Ducale (residenza dei Gonzaga), Sala di Troia: Il sogno di Ecuba. Affreschi di Giulio Romano e aiuti (1538 - 1539).
Mantua, Palazzo Ducale (Gonzagas residence), Sala di Troia (Chamber of Troy): Ecubas dream. Detail of the frescoes by Giulio Romano and his assistants (1538 - 1539).); Ghigo Roli
Media ID 25131020
© Ghigo Roli / Bridgeman Images
Bare Dream Dreaming Hecuba Lying Mannerism Mantova Mantua Mythical Palazzo Ducale Prophecy Reclining Trojan War Troy Semi Nude
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This print showcases a mesmerizing fresco titled "Ecubas dream, The Trojan Horse" located in the Chamber of Troy (Sala di Troia) at Palazzo Ducale & Museo in Mantua, Lombardy, Italy. Created by the renowned artist Giulio Romano and his workshop between 1538 and 1539, this masterpiece is a true testament to the beauty of Italian Renaissance art. The image captures a moment from Greek mythology as it depicts Ecuba's dream. In this scene, we see Ecuba reclining on a bed while she sleeps soundly. Surrounding her are vivid depictions of flames symbolizing the impending destruction brought upon by the Trojan War. This painting beautifully portrays both vulnerability and strength through its portrayal of nudity and mythological elements. Giulio Romano's skillful brushwork and attention to detail are evident in every stroke seen within this artwork. The mannerist style adds an ethereal quality to the composition, enhancing its dreamlike atmosphere. As you gaze upon this photo print, you can't help but be transported back in time to witness one woman's prophetic vision amidst the chaos of war. It serves as a reminder that even in our dreams, truth can be revealed. This stunning piece is not only an exquisite example of Italian art history but also an invitation for contemplation on themes such as fate, power dynamics, and human resilience.
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