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Sign of the Zodiac: The ram. Caius Mucius Scaevola, introduced into the enemy camp of
LRI4687357 Sign of the Zodiac: The ram. Caius Mucius Scaevola, introduced into the enemy camp of Etruscan king Porsenna, is subjected to fire to reveal his identity, c.1520 (fresco) by Falconetto, Giovanni Maria (1468-1535); Palazzo d Arco, Mantua, Italy; (add.info.: Sign of the Zodiac: " The belier" On top medallions with portraits of Jules Cesar and Augustus. Below, legende associated with the birth of the constellation corresponding to the sign: Caius Mucius Scaevola, introduced into the enemy camp of Etruscan king Porsenna, is subjected to fire to reveal his identity. Fresco attributed to Giovanni Maria Falconetto (1468-1534) 1520 around Mantua, Palazzo d Arco, Sala dello Zodiaco); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
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© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
63 Bc 14 Ad Astrology Augustus Octavian Or Octavian Beleier Belier Horoscope Caesar Etrusca Late Natural Elements 4 Rivalry Sign Of The Zodiac Antique Rome Cinquecento
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of the zodiac with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'Sign of the Zodiac: The Ram' by Luisa Ricciarini. This masterpiece, inspired by Falconetto's 16th-century fresco, showcases the legendary tale of Caius Mucius Scaevola and his brave act of loyalty. Add an air of sophistication and intrigue to your space with this stunning art print, a timeless addition to any art collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 36.1cm x 50.8cm (14.2" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the intricate fresco titled "Sign of the Zodiac: The ram" by Giovanni Maria Falconetto. Located in Palazzo d Arco, Mantua, Italy, this artwork showcases a fascinating legend associated with the birth of the constellation corresponding to the sign of Aries. In this scene, we witness Caius Mucius Scaevola being introduced into the enemy camp of Etruscan king Porsenna. To reveal his true identity and prove his loyalty, he bravely endures fire as a test. The intensity and drama are palpable as flames engulf him while onlookers observe with bated breath. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the expressions on each character's face to their meticulously rendered garments. Above them are medallions featuring portraits of Jules Caesar and Augustus, adding historical context to this mythological narrative. Falconetto masterfully combines elements of astrology and Roman history within this Renaissance masterpiece. The depiction of both human and animal figures symbolizes power dynamics between kings and warriors during ancient times. Luisa Ricciarini expertly captures all these nuances through her lens, allowing us to appreciate not only Falconetto's artistry but also its historical significance. This print serves as a window into an era where mythology intertwines with reality, inviting viewers to delve deeper into ancient legends and explore connections between art and astrology.
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