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Scenes from the Aeneid in the Salle des Gardes (photo)
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Scenes from the Aeneid in the Salle des Gardes (photo)
XIR187875 Scenes from the Aeneid in the Salle des Gardes (photo) by Jallier, Noel (fl.1549); Chateau d Oiron, Loire Valley, France; (add.info.: frescoes depicting the scenes of the Eneide; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22340172
© Bridgeman Images
Eneide Epic Poem Frescoes Hall Vergil Virgil Virgile Northern Renaissance
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This print captures the grandeur and beauty of the Salle des Gardes in Chateau d'Oiron, France. The room is adorned with magnificent frescoes depicting scenes from the epic poem "The Aeneid" by Virgil. Painted by Noel Jallier in 1549, these stunning artworks transport viewers to a world of heroic battles and mythical adventures. As we gaze at this image, our eyes are drawn to a particular scene within the frescoes. It depicts a soldier engaged in an intense battle, surrounded by other warriors on horseback. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable, as every stroke of his brush brings life and energy to this dramatic moment. The palace hall itself exudes elegance and sophistication, serving as a fitting backdrop for these masterpieces. Its high ceilings and ornate architecture create an atmosphere that transports us back in time. Amongst all the action depicted in this photo print, horses play a prominent role. These majestic animals symbolize power and strength while adding an element of liveliness to the composition. No doubt inspired by Vergil's timeless tale, Jallier skillfully captures both the essence of the Aeneid and the spirit of Northern Renaissance artistry through his interpretation of these scenes. This extraordinary photograph allows us to appreciate not only Jallier's artistic prowess but also serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and bring ancient stories back to life before our very eyes.
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