Piacere Collection

Invitation to the Dance, c. 1570 (fresco)
3707919 Invitation to the Dance, c.1570 (fresco) by Fasolo, Giovanni Antonio (c.1530-72); Villa Caldogno, Caldogno, Vicenza, Veneto, Italy; (add.info.: Caldogno, Villa Caldogno)

Young boy and a court lady, The Concert, Main Hall, c. 1570 (fresco)
3707947 Young boy and a court lady, The Concert, Main Hall, c.1570 (fresco) by Fasolo, Giovanni Antonio (c.1530-72); Villa Caldogno, Caldogno, Vicenza, Veneto, Italy; (add.info.: Caldogno)

Court ladies, detail of The Concert, Main Hall, c. 1570 (fresco)
3707949 Court ladies, detail of The Concert, Main Hall, c.1570 (fresco) by Fasolo, Giovanni Antonio (c.1530-72); Villa Caldogno, Caldogno, Vicenza, Veneto, Italy; (add.info.: Caldogno)

Invitation to the Dance, Main Hall, c. 1570 (fresco)
3707927 Invitation to the Dance, Main Hall, c.1570 (fresco) by Fasolo, Giovanni Antonio (c.1530-72); Villa Caldogno, Caldogno, Vicenza, Veneto, Italy; (add.info.: Caldogno, Villa Caldogno)

Guest Lodgings, Room of the False Gothic Architectures: " A Summer Walk", 1757 (fresco)
5962737 Guest Lodgings, Room of the False Gothic Architectures: " A Summer Walk", 1757 (fresco) by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); Villa Valmarana ai Nani, Vicenza

Young boy and court ladies, detail of The Concert, Main Hall, c. 1570 (fresco)
3707943 Young boy and court ladies, detail of The Concert, Main Hall, c.1570 (fresco) by Fasolo, Giovanni Antonio (c.1530-72); Villa Caldogno, Caldogno, Vicenza, Veneto, Italy; (add.info.: Caldogno)

The Concert, Main Hall, c. 1570 (fresco)
3707942 The Concert, Main Hall, c.1570 (fresco) by Fasolo, Giovanni Antonio (c.1530-72); Villa Caldogno, Caldogno, Vicenza, Veneto, Italy; (add.info.: Caldogno, Villa Caldogno)

Card Game, Main Hall, c. 1570 (fresco)
3707933 Card Game, Main Hall, c.1570 (fresco) by Fasolo, Giovanni Antonio (c.1530-72); Villa Caldogno, Caldogno, Vicenza, Veneto, Italy; (add.info.: Caldogno, Villa Caldogno)

Invitation to the Dance, Main Hall, c. 1570 (fresco)
3707922 Invitation to the Dance, Main Hall, c.1570 (fresco) by Fasolo, Giovanni Antonio (c.1530-72); Villa Caldogno, Caldogno, Vicenza, Veneto, Italy; (add.info.: Caldogno, Villa Caldogno)

Card Game, c. 1570 (fresco)
3707921 Card Game, c.1570 (fresco) by Fasolo, Giovanni Antonio (c.1530-72); Villa Caldogno, Caldogno, Vicenza, Veneto, Italy; (add.info.: Caldogno, Villa Caldogno)

Invitation to the Dance (left) and Card Game (right), c. 1570 (fresco)
3707918 Invitation to the Dance (left) and Card Game (right), c.1570 (fresco) by Fasolo, Giovanni Antonio (c.1530-72); Villa Caldogno, Caldogno, Vicenza, Veneto, Italy; (add.info.: Caldogno)

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"Piacere: A Captivating Glimpse into the Renaissance Era" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of "piacere" - a term that embodies pleasure, delight, and enjoyment. Through captivating frescoes such as "Invitation to the Dance" and "The Concert, " created around 1570, we are transported to a vibrant courtly scene where music, dance, and games reign supreme. In "Invitation to the Dance, " we witness an invitation extended with grace and elegance. The figures depicted exude joyous anticipation as they prepare for an evening filled with rhythmic movements and harmonious melodies. This fresco captures the essence of celebration, inviting us to join their lively dance. "The Concert" unveils a mesmerizing tableau featuring a young boy engaging with court ladies amidst musical instruments. Their faces radiate pure bliss as they revel in the harmonies resonating through the hall, and is here that one can almost hear the sweet melodies echoing from centuries past. As our eyes wander through these magnificent frescoes, we encounter courtly ladies engaged in conversation during moments of respite within "The Concert. " Their refined gestures suggest intellectual exchange while maintaining an air of sophistication befitting their noble status. Moving on to explore further delights within this grand hall adorned with false Gothic architectures, we stumble upon another masterpiece entitled "A Summer Walk. " Painted in 1757, it transports us beyond mere entertainment towards contemplation of nature's beauty. We find ourselves strolling alongside guests who relish every step amidst lush greenery under a radiant sun. Returning once more to "The Concert, " our gaze falls upon yet another detail capturing youthful innocence intertwined with refined femininity. A young boy engages playfully with court ladies; his presence adding an element of charm amid this elegant gathering. Within this artistic tapestry lies another masterpiece - "Card Game. " Here we witness intense concentration and friendly competition as courtiers engage in a strategic battle of wits.