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Apollo - Helios driving the chariot of the Sun, 1517-1518 (fresco)
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Apollo - Helios driving the chariot of the Sun, 1517-1518 (fresco)
2646165 Apollo - Helios driving the chariot of the Sun, 1517-1518 (fresco) by Peruzzi, Baldassarre (1481-1536); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Villa Farnesina, The Hall of Perspectives: the ample frieze with mythological scenes inspired by the Ovid Metamorphoses.
Detail with Apollo - Helios driving the chariot of the Sun.
Frescoes by Baldassarre Peruzzi (1517-8).
Roma, Villa Farnesina, Sala delle Prospettive: fregio superiore con scene mitologiche ispirate alle Metamorfosi di Ovidio.
Particolare con Apollo - Helios che conduce il Carro del Sole.
Affreschi di Baldassarre Peruzzi e bottega (1517-18).); Ghigo Roli
Media ID 25147242
© Ghigo Roli / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the magnificent fresco titled "Apollo - Helios driving the chariot of the Sun" created by Baldassarre Peruzzi in 1517-1518. Located in Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy, this artwork is a true masterpiece of Renaissance art. The image captures a detailed section of the fresco, depicting Apollo - Helios guiding his celestial chariot across the sky. The artist's meticulous brushstrokes bring to life this mythological scene inspired by Ovid's Metamorphoses. The Hall of Perspectives within Villa Farnesina houses this impressive frieze that narrates various mythological stories. Peruzzi's skillful use of colors and composition transports viewers to ancient Olympus as they witness Apollo's divine presence. The horses pulling the sun-chariot are depicted with grace and power, symbolizing their role as messengers between heaven and earth. This photograph perfectly captures the essence of Peruzzi's mannerist style, showcasing his attention to detail and mastery over perspective. It offers a glimpse into Italian Renaissance art at its finest. As we admire this remarkable artwork through Fine Art Finder's lens, we are reminded of how artists like Peruzzi immortalize mythical tales through their creations. This print allows us to appreciate not only Apollo - Helios' majestic ride but also the beauty and complexity found within Renaissance frescoes.
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