Hercules (Heracles) received in Olympus, 1780. Ceiling fresco of Palazzo Malvezzi, Bologna. Artwork by Ubaldo Gandolfi (1728-1781) and David Zanotti

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Hercules (Heracles) received in Olympus, 1780. Ceiling fresco of Palazzo Malvezzi, Bologna. Artwork by Ubaldo Gandolfi (1728-1781) and David Zanotti

VEN5027251 Hercules (Heracles) received in Olympus, 1780. Ceiling fresco of Palazzo Malvezzi, Bologna. Artwork by Ubaldo Gandolfi (1728-1781) and David Zanotti.; (add.info.: Hercules (Heracles) received in Olympus, 1780. Ceiling fresco of Palazzo Malvezzi, Bologna. Artwork by Ubaldo Gandolfi (1728-1781) and David Zanotti.); © Marage Photos

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This stunning 18th-century ceiling fresco of Hercules (Heracles) received in Olympus, located in the Palazzo Malvezzi in Bologna, is a true masterpiece of Italian art. Created by Ubaldo Gandolfi and David Zanotti, this artwork captures the mythological hero's triumphant return to Mount Olympus after completing his legendary Twelve Labors. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this scene to life, showcasing Hercules as a powerful and heroic figure ascending to join the gods. The optical effects used in this trompe l'oeil painting create a sense of depth and movement that draws the viewer into the mythological world depicted on the ceiling. As one gazes upon this magnificent fresco, they are transported back in time to an era where myths and legends were revered as sacred stories that held deep meaning for society. The skillful craftsmanship of Gandolfi and Zanotti is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the essence of Hercules' divine strength and valor. This print serves as a reminder of the enduring power of classical mythology and its influence on art throughout history. It is a testament to the talent and creativity of these two Italian artists who brought this iconic figure to life on the ceilings of Palazzo Malvezzi for all to admire for centuries to come.

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