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The Fall of the Phaethon, 1750-60 (fresco)
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The Fall of the Phaethon, 1750-60 (fresco)
5949128 The Fall of the Phaethon, 1750-60 (fresco) by Galliari, Bernardino (1707-1794) and Galliari, Fabrizio (1709-1790); Villa Crivelli, Bollate, Lombardy, Italy; (add.info.: Located in the Hall of Parties, Villa Crivelli (formerly Arconati) in Lombardy.); Ghigo Roli
Media ID 25176548
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Affresco Architettura Architettura Dipinta Arte Barocco Bright Ceiling Edificio From Below Il Seicento Looking Up Painted Arcjotectire Perspective Phaethon Phaeton Settecento The 17th Century Fabrizio Galliari
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This print captures "The Fall of the Phaethon" a stunning fresco painted by Bernardino and Fabrizio Galliari in the years 1750-60. Located in the Hall of Parties at Villa Crivelli (formerly Arconati) in Lombardy, Italy, this artwork is a true masterpiece of baroque architecture. The image showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors that adorn the ceiling painting. The mythological scene depicts Phaethon, son of Apollo, losing control of his father's sun chariot and plummeting towards Earth. The artists skillfully portray this dramatic moment with bright clouds swirling around him. The perspective from below adds to the grandeur of the composition as viewers are invited to look up and witness this celestial event unfold before their eyes. The ornate interior further enhances the overall aesthetic appeal, transporting spectators into a world where mythology intertwines with art. Ghiro Roli's photography beautifully captures every element of this remarkable fresco – from its elaborate architectural setting to its mythological symbolism. The cloudy sky serves as a backdrop for this extraordinary piece, adding depth and atmosphere to an already mesmerizing scene. This print is not just an exquisite representation of Italian art from the 18th century; it also highlights Ghiro Roli's talent in capturing fine details and preserving artistic heritage through photography. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, it invites viewers to immerse themselves in history while appreciating both beauty and craftsmanship.
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