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Jupiter dispatching Mercury on a mission, Elizabeth Saloon (fresco)
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Jupiter dispatching Mercury on a mission, Elizabeth Saloon (fresco)
2560087 Jupiter dispatching Mercury on a mission, Elizabeth Saloon (fresco) by Wyatt, Matthew Cotes (1777-1862); Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire, UK; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22888942
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Attribute Attributes Belvoir Ceiling Eagle Elizabeth Gilded Gods Insignia Jupiter L Oeil Loeil Lunette Messenger Mouldings Plaster Saloon Semi Circle Skies Thunderbolt Trompe Winged Symbolic Thunderbolts
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This fresco, titled "Jupiter dispatching Mercury on a mission" transports viewers to the majestic Elizabeth Saloon within Belvoir Castle in Leicestershire, UK. Created by the talented artist Matthew Cotes Wyatt, this masterpiece showcases his exceptional skill and attention to detail. The scene depicts Jupiter, the mythological Roman god of thunder and sky, bestowing upon Mercury an important mission. With a regal helmet adorning his head and clutching a powerful thunderbolt in hand, Jupiter exudes authority and power. Meanwhile, Mercury stands ready as the messenger of the gods with his iconic winged sandals and caduceus staff. The grandeur of this artwork is further enhanced by its placement on the ceiling's semi-circle lunette. The gilded mouldings surrounding it add an air of opulence while symbolizing royalty. The plaster sky above seems to come alive with vibrant colors that mimic nature's own celestial beauty. As one gazes at this fresco print captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, they are transported into a world where mythology intertwines with artistry. It serves as a symbolic reminder of ancient tales passed down through generations - stories that still captivate our imagination today. Whether admired for its historical significance or appreciated for its artistic brilliance, this stunning piece undoubtedly adds depth and character to any space fortunate enough to house it.
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