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Dome of the Zodiac, Centaur, 1485
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Dome of the Zodiac, Centaur, 1485
3499625 Dome of the Zodiac, Centaur, 1485 by Gallego, Fernando (1440-1507); Biblioteca Universidad, Salamanca, Spain; (add.info.: Gothic period. Dome of the Zodiac (1485) by Fernando Gallego (1440-1507). XV Century. Wall paintings. They decorate the library of the University of Salamanca, Castile, Spain. Represents signs of the zodiac. Centaur. Symbol of the constellation.); PHAS/UIG; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 23137096
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1485 Castile Centaur Decorate Dome Fernando Library Period Represents Salamanca Signs Zodiac Gallego
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This print showcases the remarkable "Dome of the Zodiac, Centaur" painted by Fernando Gallego during the Gothic period in 1485. Located in the prestigious Biblioteca Universidad in Salamanca, Spain, these exquisite wall paintings adorn the library and transport viewers to a celestial realm. The dome itself represents an array of astrological signs, with this particular section focusing on the centaur - a symbol associated with the constellation. Gallego's attention to detail is evident as he masterfully captures every intricate feature of this mythical creature. Dating back to the 15th century, these stunning frescoes are not only aesthetically pleasing but also hold historical significance. They serve as a testament to Castile's rich cultural heritage and its deep appreciation for art and knowledge. As one gazes upon this print, they are transported through time and space into an era where Gothic art flourished. The vibrant colors and meticulous brushstrokes bring life to each zodiac sign depicted on this magnificent dome. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured every nuance of Gallego's masterpiece in this high-quality print. Whether displayed at home or in a professional setting, it serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with astrology and our eternal quest for understanding our place within the cosmos.
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