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Photographic Print : Jupiter "strikes Phaeton unable to drive the chariot of the sun", 18th century, fresco

Jupiter 'strikes Phaeton unable to drive the chariot of the sun', 18th century, fresco



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Jupiter "strikes Phaeton unable to drive the chariot of the sun", 18th century, fresco

7225015 Jupiter " strikes Phaeton unable to drive the chariot of the sun", 18th century, fresco by Caccianiga, Francesco (1700-81); Villa Borghese, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Ceiling painting and decoration : " Jupiter " strikes Phaeton unable to drive the chariot of the sun"
Artist : Francesco Caccianiga 1700- 1781
Figures and medallions by Gioacchino Agricola Hall II, Villa Borghese, Rome, Italy); Photo © Frank Buffetrille

Media ID 24750288

© Frank Buffetrille / Bridgeman Images

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15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster

Experience the grandeur of mythology with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Jupiter, the King of Gods, in an 18th-century fresco by Francesco Caccianiga. Witness the dramatic moment as Jupiter intervenes, striking Phaeton who, unable to control the chariot of the sun, threatens to engulf the earth in flames. This stunning reproduction captures the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original fresco housed in Villa Borghese, Rome. Bring the timeless story of Phaeton to your home or office and elevate your space with this beautiful work of art.

High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")

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 18th-century fresco, titled "Jupiter strikes Phaeton unable to drive the chariot of the sun" transports us back in time to ancient mythology. Painted by Francesco Caccianiga, this masterpiece can be found at Villa Borghese in Rome, Italy. The scene depicted is one of chaos and divine intervention. Phaeton, a mortal who dared to take control of the sun's chariot, finds himself overwhelmed and incapable of steering it through the sky. In a moment of wrathful power, Jupiter hurls a bolt of lightning towards Phaeton as punishment for his audacity. The fresco showcases intricate details and vibrant colors that bring this mythological tale to life. The figures and medallions surrounding the central scene were created by Gioacchino Agricola Hall II, adding an extra layer of artistic brilliance. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded not only of ancient Greek and Roman mythology but also the rich cultural heritage that continues to inspire artists throughout history. The winged horse Pegasus stands nearby as a symbol of mythical creatures woven into these tales. Francesco Caccianiga's skillful brushwork captures both the drama and beauty inherent in this story. This print serves as a testament to mankind's fascination with gods and heroes from centuries past while showcasing artistry that has stood the test of time.

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