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Fortune, Ambition and Envy, the Room of the little Dog, detail of 2632662, 1560-1561 (fresco)
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Fortune, Ambition and Envy, the Room of the little Dog, detail of 2632662, 1560-1561 (fresco)
2632663 Fortune, Ambition and Envy, the Room of the little Dog, detail of 2632662, 1560-1561 (fresco) by Veronese, (Paolo Caliari) (1528-88); Villa Barbaro, Maser, Veneto, Italy; (add.info.: Villa Barbaro, Maser, Treviso, Veneto, Italy
Maser, Villa Barbaro, Stanza del Cane, volta, affresco centrale: la Fortuna, padrona del mondo, nega le ricchezze all Ambizione, mentre l Invidia trama nell ombra nascondendo un pugnale tra le pieghe della tonaca. Affresco del Veronese (Paolo Caliari), 1560-1561
Maser, Villa Barbaro, the Room of the Little Dog, the vault, central fresco: Fortune, mistress of the world, denies Ambition every richness, while the Envy plots hiding a dagger in the folds of his robe. Fresco by Paolo Caliari, known as Il Veronese, 1560 - 1561.); Ghigo Roli
Media ID 25147710
© Ghigo Roli / Bridgeman Images
1560 1570 1560s Affresco Allegoria Ambition Andrea Palladio Caliari Ceiling Destiny Fortune Frescoes Murals Paolo Veronese Rooms Treviso Trompe Loeil Unesco Veronese Paolo 1528 1588 Villa Barbaro Villa Di Maser World Heritage Site
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail from the fresco titled "Fortune, Ambition and Envy, the Room of the little Dog" by Paolo Caliari, also known as Veronese. The artwork is located in Villa Barbaro, Maser, Veneto, Italy. In this particular section of the fresco, we witness an allegorical scene that unfolds within the vaulted ceiling of the room. At its center stands Fortune herself, portrayed as a powerful figure who holds dominion over the world. She denies Ambition any form of wealth or riches while Envy lurks in shadows with sinister intentions. Concealed within his robe lies a hidden dagger symbolizing his malicious plotting. The artist's mastery is evident in every brushstroke and intricate detail present on this mural. The composition exudes both grandeur and intrigue as it explores themes of destiny and ambition through mythological symbolism. Villa Barbaro itself is not only an architectural marvel but also a UNESCO World Heritage site designed by Andrea Palladio during the 16th century. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only Veronese's artistic prowess but also provides insight into the rich cultural heritage preserved within these walls. With its vibrant colors and thought-provoking narrative, this print serves as a testament to Veronese's contribution to Renaissance art and invites viewers into a world where mythology intertwines with human desires and aspirations.
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