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America, one of the Four Continents from the ceiling of the Treppenhaus
XIR30573 America, one of the Four Continents from the ceiling of the Treppenhaus, 1750-53 (fresco) (see also 112348 and 168392) by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); Residenz, Wurzburg, Germany; (add.info.: largest fresco in the world; an apotheosis of Prince-Bishop Karl Philipp von Greiffenklau; ); Italian, out of copyright
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Add a touch of world exploration to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of "America," one of the Four Continents from the ceiling of the Treppenhaus by renowned artist Giovanni Battista Tiepolo. This stunning work of art, sourced from Bridgeman Images, adds a refined and sophisticated touch to your mug. Each mug is expertly crafted to preserve the vibrant colors and intricate details of the image, making every sip an adventure. Elevate your coffee or tea experience with a piece of art history in your hands.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases "America, one of the Four Continents from the ceiling of the Treppenhaus" in all its grandeur. Created by Italian artist Giovanni Battista Tiepolo between 1750 and 1753, this fresco is a true masterpiece that can be found in the Residenz palace in Wurzburg, Germany. The sheer size and complexity of this artwork make it an awe-inspiring sight to behold. It is considered the largest fresco in the world and serves as an apotheosis of Prince-Bishop Karl Philipp von Greiffenklau. The attention to detail is remarkable, with every element meticulously painted to create a sense of depth and realism. In this particular section depicting America, Tiepolo captures various symbolic elements associated with the New World. A native Indian figure stands proudly at the center holding a bow while adorned with an elaborate headdress. Surrounding him are cornucopias overflowing with abundance, representing prosperity and fertility. Trompe l'oeil techniques are employed skillfully throughout this piece, creating illusory effects that deceive the viewer's eye into perceiving three-dimensional objects on a flat surface. One such example is a crocodile seemingly emerging from behind architectural elements. This print allows us to appreciate Tiepolo's genius even if we cannot witness it firsthand at Residenz palace. It offers us a glimpse into history and invites contemplation about art's ability to transcend time and space.
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