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Scene from Il Triompho della Pieta, 1640-69. Creator: Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi
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Scene from Il Triompho della Pieta, 1640-69. Creator: Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi
Scene from Il Triompho della Pieta, 1640-69. Stage set for " La Vita Humana, ovvero Il Trionfo della Pieta", a musical drama, libretto by Giulio Rospigliosi, music by Marco Marazzoli
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Abundance Allegorical Banners Battlements Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi Grimaldi Giovanni Francesco Musical Peace Performers Plenty Stage Set Allegorical Figure Fortifications Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi Standard Thespian
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This print captures a scene from "Il Triompho della Pieta" a renowned musical drama of the 17th century. Created by Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi, this stage set for "La Vita Humana, ovvero Il Trionfo della Pieta" showcases the artistic brilliance of Italian arts during that era. The image depicts an allegorical figure surrounded by battlements and banners in a majestic castle setting. The fortifications symbolize strength and resilience while the abundance of flags signifies peace and prosperity. Clouds hover above, adding an ethereal touch to the composition. In this dramatic moment, actors bring life to their roles as they perform on stage. Their expressive gestures and captivating expressions convey deep emotions, drawing viewers into the narrative unfolding before them. Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi's etching beautifully captures the essence of this historical masterpiece with its intricate details and impeccable craftsmanship. As we gaze upon this artwork at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we are transported back in time to witness a mesmerizing performance filled with music, drama, and entertainment. Through this print from Heritage Images, we can appreciate not only Galestruzzi's talent but also the collaborative efforts between librettist Giulio Rospigliosi and composer Marco Marazzoli. Together, they created an enduring piece that continues to captivate audiences centuries later. This image serves as a reminder of Italy's rich artistic heritage and its contribution to theatrical excellence throughout history.
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