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Perseus Liberating Andromeda, 1570 (oil on slate)
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Perseus Liberating Andromeda, 1570 (oil on slate)
LRI4576489 Perseus Liberating Andromeda, 1570 (oil on slate) by Vasari, Giorgio (1511-74); Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Persee releasing Andromede On the left, the horse wing Pegase. Painting by Giorgio Vasari (1511-1574) 1570 Dim. 117x100 cm Florence, Palazzo Vecchio, Studiolo di Francesco I (Cabinet of work of Francois I de medicis)); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
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Boulder Chain Coral Freedom Heroism Naked Woman Rescue Winged Horse Cinquecento Grece Mythological Character
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This print captures Giorgio Vasari's masterpiece, "Perseus Liberating Andromeda, " painted in 1570. The oil on slate artwork is housed in the Palazzo Vecchio in Florence, Italy. The scene depicts Perseus rescuing Andromeda from her chains, with the majestic winged horse Pegasus standing by their side. Vasari's attention to detail and mastery of color bring this mythological tale to life. The painting measures 117x100 cm and can be found in the Studiolo di Francesco I within the Palazzo Vecchio. The image showcases a moment of heroism as Perseus defies all odds to free Andromeda from her captivity. The naked woman symbolizes vulnerability and freedom simultaneously, while Pegasus represents untamed beauty and grace. The composition is filled with symbolism: coral representing danger, chains signifying imprisonment, and a massive boulder emphasizing strength. This piece exemplifies Vasari's skillful storytelling through art. Luisa Ricciarini has expertly captured this iconic artwork through photography, preserving its essence for generations to come. Her work highlights not only the artistic brilliance of Vasari but also celebrates Greek mythology and human triumph over adversity. This print serves as a reminder of the power that art holds - it transcends time and space, allowing us to appreciate historical narratives like never before.
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