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Perseus and the Medusa, ceiling decoration from the Sala di Galatea
BEN119426 Perseus and the Medusa, ceiling decoration from the Sala di Galatea, 1511-12 (fresco) by Peruzzi, Baldassarre (1481-1536); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22216976
© Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
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Bring ancient mythology to life with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the legendary tale of Perseus and Medusa, this design is inspired by the breathtaking ceiling decoration from the Sala di Galatea, a masterpiece by Baldassarre Peruzzi in Villa Farnesina, Rome. Let the captivating image of Perseus beheading Medusa, as depicted in this iconic fresco, add an air of timeless beauty and intrigue to your message. Perfect for any occasion, these high-quality greeting cards are a thoughtful and unique way to express your sentiments.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the breathtaking ceiling decoration from the Sala di Galatea, an exquisite fresco painted by Baldassarre Peruzzi in 1511-12. The artwork depicts the legendary Greek myth of Perseus and the Medusa, capturing a pivotal moment frozen in time. In this Renaissance masterpiece, Perseus, a heroic stone statue turned warrior, stands triumphantly over the petrified Medusa. With his sword raised high and determination etched on his face, he embodies strength and courage. Above them hovers Minerva, the goddess of wisdom and strategic warfare, offering her divine guidance to Perseus. The painting's intricate details showcase Peruzzi's mastery of perspective and architectural design. The celestial backdrop features constellations scattered across a starry sky while angel musicians play their heavenly tunes in celebration of this epic victory. The grandeur of Villa Farnesina in Rome provides an awe-inspiring setting for this remarkable fresco. Its vaulted ceilings create a sense of vastness that complements the larger-than-life figures depicted within it. As you gaze upon this stunning piece of art captured by Raffaello Bencini's lens, you are transported back to the 16th century Italy where mythological tales intertwined with artistic brilliance. This photograph serves as a testament to both Peruzzi's genius as well as Bencini's skillful eye for capturing fine art paintings with utmost precision and clarity.
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