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"Orpheus"Mosaic by Marcello Provenzale (1577-1639) 1618
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"Orpheus"Mosaic by Marcello Provenzale (1577-1639) 1618
AIS5382742 " Orpheus" Mosaic by Marcello Provenzale (1577-1639) 1618 by Provenzale, Marcello (1577-1639); 44x63 cm; Galleria Borghese, Rome, Lazio, Italy; eIberfoto; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22269570
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Mosaic Mosaics Music Instrument Musical Instruments Orpheus Violin Violins Musics Mythological Character Mythological Figure Pagan Paganism Pagans Polytheism Polytheist
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This print showcases the exquisite "Orpheus". Mosaic by Marcello Provenzale, a renowned Italian artist from the 17th century. Created in 1618, this masterpiece measures 44x63 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Galleria Borghese in Rome, Italy. The mosaic depicts Orpheus, a mythological figure known for his exceptional musical talent. With great attention to detail, Provenzale skillfully portrays Orpheus playing his violin amidst a backdrop of lush wildlife. The animals seem captivated by the enchanting melodies emanating from his instrument. Provenzale's use of vibrant colors and intricate patterns brings this ancient myth to life. The mosaic not only showcases the artist's technical prowess but also reflects his deep understanding of mythology and religious symbolism prevalent during that era. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to a time when pagan beliefs and polytheism were prominent aspects of European culture. It serves as a reminder of how art has always been intertwined with religion and spirituality throughout history. This print allows us to appreciate every minute detail captured within Provenzale's work while also acknowledging its historical significance. It is an opportunity to delve into the rich tapestry of Italian artistry and immerse ourselves in the timeless beauty that continues to inspire generations today.
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