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The Triumph of Galatea, c. 1514 (fresco)
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The Triumph of Galatea, c. 1514 (fresco)
703079 The Triumph of Galatea, c.1514 (fresco) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: The sea nymph Galatea rides a shell chariot drawn by two dolphins.); Italian, out of copyright
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Arrow Arrows Bows Chariot Chariots Cherubim Deities Dolphin Dolphins Frescoes Galatea Goddesses Gods Mythical Nymph Putti Shell Shells Triton Triumph Cherub Cherubs Myths
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The Triumph of Galatea
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is a captivating fresco that transports viewers into the realm of Greek mythology. Painted by Raphael in 1514, this masterpiece can be found at Villa Farnesina in Rome, Italy. The scene depicts the sea nymph Galatea gracefully riding a shell chariot drawn by two majestic dolphins. Raphael's attention to detail and mastery of color bring this mythological tale to life. The vibrant blues and greens create a sense of movement as Galatea glides across the water, surrounded by swirling waves. Her serene expression reflects her divine nature as she embodies beauty and grace. The presence of arrows and bows suggests that love plays a significant role in this enchanting narrative. As one of the goddesses associated with love, Galatea represents desire and passion. Accompanying her are cherubs or putti, symbolizing innocence and joy. These playful figures add an element of whimsy to the composition while emphasizing Galatea's divinity. "The Triumph of Galatea" is not only a testament to Raphael's artistic genius but also serves as a reminder of classical mythology's enduring influence on Renaissance art. This print captures every intricate detail for admirers worldwide to appreciate Vincenzo Pirozzi's skillful reproduction. Immerse yourself in the mythical world depicted within this artwork - where gods mingle with mortals, dolphins pull chariots through crystal-clear waters, and beauty reigns supreme.
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