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Venus and Jupiter, 1517-18 (fresco)
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Venus and Jupiter, 1517-18 (fresco)
2646191 Venus and Jupiter, 1517-18 (fresco) by Italian School, (16th century); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Villa Farnesina, Loggia of Cupid and Psyche: one vault pendentive depicting Venus and Jupiter.
Fresco by Giovan Francesco Penni on a Raphaels draft (1517-18).
Roma, Villa Farnesina, Loggia di Amore e Psiche: uno degli otto pennacchi della volta, con Venere e Giove. Affresco di Giovan Francesco Penni su disegno di Raffaello (1517-18)); Ghigo Roli
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This fresco, titled "Venus and Jupiter" transports us back to the 16th century in Rome, Italy. The artwork is housed within the Villa Farnesina's Loggia of Cupid and Psyche, specifically on one vault pendentive. Painted by Giovan Francesco Penni based on a draft by Raphael between 1517-18, this masterpiece showcases the remarkable talent of Italian School artists. The scene depicts Venus, the goddess of love and beauty, alongside Jupiter, king of gods in Roman mythology. Their divine presence is accentuated by their regal postures and ethereal glow. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are immersed in a world where gods walk among mortals. The intricate details captured in this fresco are truly awe-inspiring. From the delicate branches adorned with blooming flowers to the majestic eagle perched nearby symbolizing Zeus' power as Jupiter's Greek counterpart—the attention to detail is impeccable. This artwork not only serves as an exquisite example of Renaissance art but also offers insight into ancient mythological narratives. It invites us to explore themes such as love, divinity, and metamorphoses that have fascinated humanity for centuries. As we admire this print from Bridgeman Images, let us appreciate how it seamlessly combines elements of architecture with natural history and botany—a testament to the multifaceted talents possessed by artists during this period. In summary, "Venus and Jupiter" is a visual feast that captures both our imagination and admiration for classical artistry while reminding us of timeless tales woven through history.
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