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Augustus and the Tiburtine Sybil
3567382 Augustus and the Tiburtine Sybil by Pitati, Bonifazio de (Bonifacio Veronese) (c.1487-1553); Palatine Gallery, Pitti Palace, Florence; (add.info.: ARTIST: Bonifacio Veronese, Bonifacio de Pitati, known as
Date of Artwork: 1520-1550 ca.
Location: Florence, The Pitti Palace, The Palatine Gallery); Finsiel/Alinari Archives - Reproduced with the permission of Ministero per i Beni e le Attivita Culturali
Media ID 25530272
© Finsiel/Alinari Archives - Reproduced with the permission of Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali / Bridgeman Images
Communication And Publicity Gesture Greco Roman High Renaissance In Costume Of Verbal Rapport Palatine Gallery Period Pitti Palace Renaissance Baroque Styles And Periods Romans Sibyl Society And Politics Conversation History Of Ancient Populations
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This print showcases the renowned artwork "Augustus and the Tiburtine Sybil" by Bonifazio de Pitati, also known as Bonifacio Veronese. Created between 1520 and 1550, this masterpiece can be found in the Palatine Gallery of the Pitti Palace in Florence. The image captures a moment of intense conversation between Augustus Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus, the first Roman emperor, and the Tiburtine Sybil. Dressed in elaborate costumes that reflect their historical significance, these figures symbolize an era steeped in mythology and ancient history. The painting beautifully combines elements of high Renaissance and Baroque styles, showcasing intricate details such as gestures and facial expressions that convey a sense of communication and rapport. It offers a glimpse into society's fascination with both politics and art during this period. As we delve into European history through this painting, we are reminded of the importance placed on communication throughout different eras. The Sibyl holds an instrument traditionally associated with prophecy while engaging in dialogue with Emperor Augustus. This scene not only highlights their individual roles but also emphasizes how communication played a crucial role within Greco-Roman culture. Through Bridgeman Images' reproduction of this artwork from Fine Art Finder, viewers can appreciate its historical significance while marveling at its artistic brilliance. This print serves as a window to another time—a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with storytelling through visual mediums like painting.
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