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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
Media ID 23323988
© 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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the captivating allure of the zodiac with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This stunning representation of the Ram, the first sign in the zodiac, features Caius Mucius Scaevola, a legendary Roman hero. As depicted in this exquisite 16th-century fresco by Falconetto, Mucius bravely introduces himself to the Etruscan king Porsenna by offering his hand to be burned in the enemy camp's fire. Add this mesmerizing piece of art to your home or office to infuse a touch of history, mythology, and timeless beauty into your space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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