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Merit, 1734 (monochrome fresco)
5949101 Merit, 1734 (monochrome fresco) by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); Villa Loschi Motterle, Vicenza, Veneto, Italy; (add.info.: This fresco of a male statue holding a book is by the staircase at Villa Loschi Motterle (formerly Zileri e Dal Verme).); Ghigo Roli
Media ID 25160544
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Affresco Allegoria Allegoric Allegories Allergoric Alllegorical Figure Arte Barocco Concept Concetto Giambattista Tiepolo Il Settecento Merit Minerva Monochrome Monocromo Monteviale Niche Pedestal Personification Pittura Plinth Robe Settecento Statuette Trompe L Oeil Trompe Loeil Vicenza Villa Villa Loschi Motterle Virtue Xviii Century Xviii Secolo Allegorical Old Man
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This monochrome fresco, titled "Merit, 1734" transports viewers back to the grandeur of the 18th century. Created by the renowned Italian artist Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, this masterpiece can be found at Villa Loschi Motterle in Vicenza, Italy. The fresco depicts a majestic male statue standing proudly atop a plinth, holding an open book. The figure exudes nobility and virtue as he personifies worthiness and merit. With its classical Roman influences and allegorical concept, this artwork showcases Tiepolo's mastery of baroque style. Trompe l'oeil techniques are employed skillfully in this mural, creating an illusion that draws viewers into its world. The attention to detail is remarkable; from the intricate robe draped around the statue to the carefully crafted spear held by Minerva, goddess of wisdom. As we gaze upon this allegoric figure with his wise old man appearance and flowing beard, we are reminded of the timeless importance of knowledge and intellectual pursuits. This piece serves as a testament to human achievement throughout history. Ghiro Roli has captured every nuance of Tiepolo's original work through his expert photography skills. With each brushstroke visible in stunning clarity on this print from Fine Art Finder, art enthusiasts can now bring home a piece of Italian baroque elegance for their own enjoyment.
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