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Apollo - Helios driving the chariot of the Sun, 1517-18 (fresco) (detail of 2646164)
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Apollo - Helios driving the chariot of the Sun, 1517-18 (fresco) (detail of 2646164)
2646166 Apollo - Helios driving the chariot of the Sun, 1517-18 (fresco) (detail of 2646164) 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 25147244
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail of the fresco "Apollo - Helios driving the chariot of the Sun" by Baldassarre Peruzzi. Located in the Villa Farnesina, Rome, this masterpiece is part of The Hall of Perspectives and showcases a rich frieze with mythological scenes inspired by Ovid's Metamorphoses. In this particular section, we witness Apollo - Helios taking charge as he skillfully guides the majestic chariot of the Sun across the heavens. The divine energy emanating from him is palpable, illuminating both his surroundings and our imagination. As one of Olympus' most revered gods, Apollo represents light, music, poetry, and prophecy. Peruzzi's mastery in capturing movement and emotion is evident in every stroke. The horses pulling the chariot gallop with intensity while displaying their strength and grace. This scene transports us to ancient times when mythology intertwined seamlessly with everyday life. The intricate details within this fresco highlight Peruzzi's exceptional talent during Italy's Renaissance period. His use of color and perspective creates a sense of depth that draws viewers into an immersive experience. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are reminded once again why these masterpieces continue to inspire awe centuries later. It serves as a testament to human creativity and our eternal fascination with storytelling through art.
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