Palazzo Te Collection

Palazzo Te interior by Giulio Romano, 1534, Mantua, Lombardy, Italy

A Mascaron ornament over the exterior facade of the Palazzo Te courtyard, Mantua, Lombardy, Italy

Italy, Lombardy, Mantua, Palazzo Te, courtyard

Italy, Lombardy, Mantua, Palazzo Te, Sala di Psiche, Room of Psyche

Loggia in the grotto of the Palazzo Te, Mantua, Italy (colour litho)
5996423 Loggia in the grotto of the Palazzo Te, Mantua, Italy (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Loggia in the grotto of the Palazzo Te, Mantua)

Cupid and the swan, 1652. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Cupid and the swan, 1652

Cupid eagle 1652 Etching first state two Sheet
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Cupid swan 1652 Etching state Sheet 4 3 / 8 5 5 / 8
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Jupiter Hurling Thunderbolt 1530-37 Brown ink
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Cupid tiger 1652 Etching state Sheet 4 5 / 16 5 13 / 16
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Cupid lion 1652 Etching state Sheet 4 3 / 8 6 11. 1
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Romulus Remus 1652 Etching state Sheet 4 5 / 16
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Sphinx Two Bodies 1652 Etching state Sheet 4 1 / 16
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ITALY, Mantua Province, Mantua. Palazzo Te, Camera dei Giganti
Italy, Mantua Province, Mantua. Palazzo Te, Camera dei Giganti

Italy, Mantua Province, Mantua. Courtyard, Palazzo Te

The 16th century Palazzo Te, designed by Giulio Romano a pupil of Raphael, Mantova, Lombardy, Italy, Europe

Murals of Psyches passion for Cupid in the banqueting hall, Palazzo Te, painted by Giulio Romano in the 16th century for Duke Federico Gonzaga, Mantua, Lombardy, Italy, Europe

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Palazzo Te, located in Mantua, Lombardy, Italy, is a breathtaking masterpiece of art and architecture. Built between 1524 and 1534 by Giulio Romano, this magnificent palace is adorned with stunning frescoes and intricate details that transport visitors to another world. As you step into the banqueting hall of Palazzo Te, your eyes are immediately drawn to the mesmerizing murals depicting Psyche's passion for Cupid. The vibrant colors and delicate brushstrokes bring this mythological love story to life, captivating all who behold them. Moving through the palace's interior, you find yourself immersed in a realm of artistic brilliance. The Sala di Psiche (Room of Psyche) showcases Romano's exceptional talent as he skillfully paints scenes that evoke emotion and tell stories within their frames. The exterior facade boasts an enchanting Mascaron ornament over its courtyard entrance. This intricately carved piece adds a touch of elegance to the already impressive architectural design. Exploring further into the inner courtyard reveals a facade that was meticulously crafted by Romano himself. Completed between 1524 and 1534, it stands as a testament to his mastery in creating visually striking structures. One cannot help but be awestruck by the frescoes adorning the ceilings throughout Palazzo Te. In particular, the Chamber of Cupid and Psyche features a ceiling fresco that transports viewers into a celestial realm where love reigns supreme. Amongst these remarkable works are bas-reliefs depicting Mercury in front of Jupiter alongside an imposing black eagle with spread wings. These ornate details add depth and symbolism to Palazzo Te's overall aesthetic appeal. The Chamber of Winds or Zodiac presents yet another series of captivating frescoes from Romano's skilled hand. Each panel tells its own unique story while harmoniously contributing to the grand narrative woven throughout this extraordinary palace.