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Sign of the Zodiac: the libra. Scene depicting the deity Bacchus, c. 1520 (fresco)
LRI4687458 Sign of the Zodiac: the libra. Scene depicting the deity Bacchus, c.1520 (fresco) by Falconetto, Giovanni Maria (1468-1535); Palazzo d Arco, Mantua, Italy; (add.info.: Sign of the Zodiac: " The balance" On top medallions with portraits of Emperors Hadrian and Antonin the pious. The original fresco has deteriorated. Scene depicting the deity Bacchus. Fresco attributed to Giovanni Maria Falconetto (1468-1534) 1520 around Mantua, Palazzo d Arco, Sala dello Zodiaco); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22278428
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Astrology Balance Barrel Dionysus Bacchus Grape Red Wine Scale Horoscope Sign Of The Zodiac Antique Rome Cinquecento Grece
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of ancient mythology with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'Sign of the Zodiac: The Libra' by Luisa Ricciarini. This stunning 16th-century fresco, originally created by Giovanni Maria Falconetto, showcases the graceful and harmonious figure of Bacchus, the deity of wine, fertility, and pleasure, symbolizing the balance and equilibrium of the Libra zodiac sign. Bring the timeless beauty of this masterpiece into your home or office and add a touch of history and artistry to your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable fresco titled "Sign of the Zodiac: the Libra. Scene depicting the deity Bacchus" by Giovanni Maria Falconetto. Created around 1520 in Mantua, Italy, this artwork is housed in Palazzo d Arco and depicts the zodiac sign of Libra, symbolized by a balance. The fresco has unfortunately deteriorated over time, but its beauty still shines through. In the top medallions, we can see portraits of Emperors Hadrian and Antonin the Pious. The central scene portrays Bacchus, the Roman god of wine and revelry. He stands proudly amidst barrels filled with red wine grapes, representing his association with pleasure and indulgence. The artist's skillful use of colors brings life to this Renaissance masterpiece. The rich hues evoke images of lush vineyards and vibrant celebrations. This artwork not only celebrates Bacchus but also pays homage to ancient Greek mythology. As we gaze at this print, we are transported back to a time when gods roamed freely among mortals and wine flowed abundantly. It reminds us that art has always been an essential part of human expression throughout history. Luisa Ricciarini's photograph captures every intricate detail with precision and allows us to appreciate this significant piece from Italian antiquity. Whether you are fascinated by astrology or simply admire fine art, this print is sure to captivate your imagination.
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