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Ajax protecting Patrocluss corpse during the battle of Troy, The Trojan Horse, Chamber of Troy (Sala di Troia), 1538 - 1539
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Ajax protecting Patrocluss corpse during the battle of Troy, The Trojan Horse, Chamber of Troy (Sala di Troia), 1538 - 1539
2384709 Ajax protecting Patrocluss corpse during the battle of Troy, 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: Aiace difende il cadavere di Patroclo durante la guerra di Troia. Affreschi di Giulio Romano e aiuti (1538 - 1539).
Mantua, Palazzo Ducale (Gonzagas residence); Sala di Troia (Chamber of Troy): Ajax protects Patrocluss corpse during the battle of Troy. Frescoes by Giulio Romano and his assistants (1538 - 1539).); Ghigo Roli
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The captivating print titled "Ajax protecting Patrocluss corpse during the battle of Troy, The Trojan Horse, Chamber of Troy" transports viewers back to the 16th century in Mantua, Lombardy, Italy. This stunning fresco by Giulio Romano and his assistants depicts a gripping scene from Greek mythology. In this powerful image, Ajax stands valiantly over the lifeless body of Patroclus as they face off against their enemies in the midst of battle. With swords raised and helmets gleaming, these legendary warriors embody bravery and honor. The clash between myth and history is beautifully captured through Romano's masterful brushstrokes. Located within Palazzo Ducale & Museo, this artwork showcases not only the artistic prowess of Romano but also highlights Italian culture and heritage. The intricate details on each figure's armor and weapons transport us into a world where gods walked among men. This piece exemplifies mannerism with its exaggerated poses and dramatic lighting that heighten the intensity of the conflict. It serves as a reminder of humanity's fascination with epic tales throughout history. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of how art has the power to transcend time and bring ancient stories to life once again.
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