Home > Arts > Artists > J > Giacomo Jaquerio
The Nine Worthies, detail of Hector of Troy, 1418-30 (fresco)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
The Nine Worthies, detail of Hector of Troy, 1418-30 (fresco)
XAL181542 The Nine Worthies, detail of Hector of Troy, 1418-30 (fresco) by Jaquerio, Giacomo (fl.1403-53); Castello della Manta, Saluzzo, Italy; (add.info.: les neuf preux et les neuf preuses; three renowned men from Christian history, Pagan history and the Old Testament; also Judas Maccabeus, Julius Caesar, Joshua, David, Godefrey de Bouillon, Alexander, Charlemagne, King Arthur; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12746744
© www.bridgemanart.com
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Renaissance Art
> Arts
> Artists
> J
> Giacomo Jaquerio
> Europe
> Italy
> Piedmont
> Saluzzo
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Giacomo Jaquerio
> Historic
> Renaissance art
> Italian Renaissance art
> Historic
> Renaissance art
> Portraits in renaissance art
> Popular Themes
> King Arthur
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of Hector of Troy, one of the Nine Worthies. Created by the talented artist Jaquerio, this fresco dates back to 1418-30 and is housed in the Castello della Manta in Saluzzo, Italy. The image captures the essence of Hector's heroic character, as he stands tall with an air of confidence and strength. Dressed in regal attire and adorned with gloves, he exudes nobility and valor. The intricate details on his face reveal a sense of determination mixed with wisdom. The Nine Worthies were renowned figures from Christian history, Pagan history, and the Old Testament who exemplified chivalry and virtue. Among them are Judas Maccabeus, Julius Caesar, Joshua, David, Godefrey de Bouillon, Alexander the Great, Charlemagne, and King Arthur. This exquisite portrait transports us back to a time when legends walked among men. It reminds us of their extraordinary feats that have been immortalized through art for generations to come. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of Renaissance artistry captured by www. bridgemanart. com , we cannot help but be captivated by its beauty and historical significance. It serves as a testament to human creativity and our eternal fascination with heroes who inspire us to reach for greatness.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
