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The Fountain of Life, detail of people arriving and bathing in the fountain, 1418-30
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The Fountain of Life, detail of people arriving and bathing in the fountain, 1418-30
XAL170251 The Fountain of Life, detail of people arriving and bathing in the fountain, 1418-30 (fresco) by Jaquerio, Giacomo (fl.1403-53); Castello della Manta, Saluzzo, Italy; (add.info.: La Fontaine de la Vie, l arrivee et la baignade dans la fontaine; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12738140
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail of "The Fountain of Life" fresco, painted by Giacomo Jaquerio between 1418 and 1430. The scene depicted showcases a multitude of people arriving at the fountain and indulging in its mystical waters. Bathing in the fountain's rejuvenating essence, they seek eternal youth, longevity, and immortality. As we delve into this Renaissance masterpiece, we witness couples embracing passionately amidst the crowd. Love is palpable in their tender gazes and intertwined hands. Nude figures gracefully undress nearby while a majestic horse stands proudly among them. "The Fountain of Life" serves as a symbol of vanity - an unending pursuit for everlasting beauty and vitality that has captivated humanity throughout history. This artwork transports us to an era where such desires were not only yearned for but also believed to be attainable through divine intervention. Preserved within the walls of Castello della Manta in Saluzzo, Italy, this extraordinary fresco continues to inspire awe with its intricate details and profound meaning. It reminds us that our longing for love, youthfulness, and immortality transcends time itself. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate every brushstroke made by Jaquerio centuries ago. It invites us to immerse ourselves in the vibrant colors and delicate expressions captured within this timeless masterpiece.
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