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Room of Psiche: view of the southern wall, with the Banquet of the gods (fresco)
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Room of Psiche: view of the southern wall, with the Banquet of the gods (fresco)
7240613 Room of Psiche: view of the southern wall, with the Banquet of the gods (fresco) by Romano, Giulio (1492-1546) (workshop of); (add.info.: Palazzo Te (Gonzagas summer residence)); Ghigo Roli
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This print captures the mesmerizing beauty of the Room of Psiche, specifically focusing on the southern wall adorned with a magnificent fresco known as the Banquet of the gods. Created by Giulio Romano and his workshop in the 16th century, this masterpiece can be found within Palazzo Te, which served as a summer residence for the Gonzagas. The scene depicted in this fresco is one that exudes love and affection. It showcases various mythological figures such as Cupid and Eros engaging in acts of brotherly love, true love, and liking. The composition beautifully intertwines these characters with elements from pagan mythology, showcasing their divine nature. The artist's skillful use of color and detail brings life to each figure portrayed on this grand mural painting. The soft hues create an ethereal atmosphere while highlighting every intricate brushstroke. This ceiling fresco not only adds visual splendor to the room but also serves as a testament to Romano's mastery in capturing emotion through art. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by Ghigo Roli, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever on these walls. It is a reminder of Italy's rich artistic heritage and its ability to evoke powerful emotions through fine art paintings like no other place can achieve.
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