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Premium Framed Print : Allegory of the Planets and Continents, 1752. Creator: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
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Allegory of the Planets and Continents, 1752. Creator: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Allegory of the Planets and Continents, 1752
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Media ID 19784072
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Apollo Ceiling Giambattista Giambattista Tiepolo Giovanni Battista Giovanni Battista Tiepolo Perspective Planet Planets Tiepoli Tiepolo Continents
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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 showcases the magnificent "Allegory of the Planets and Continents" painted by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo in 1752. The Italian artist masterfully combines elements of religion, architecture, and art to create a visually stunning piece that transcends time. In this oil painting, Tiepolo skillfully depicts the solar system with each planet represented by a deity from Roman mythology. The vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail bring these celestial bodies to life, while also highlighting their significance within both science and religion. The allegorical figures are seamlessly integrated into an architectural feature on the ceiling, creating a trompe l'oeil effect that mesmerizes viewers. From Apollo, the god of light and music, to various goddesses symbolizing different continents, every character exudes power and grace. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this 18th-century masterpiece is a testament to Tiepolo's artistic brilliance. Its location within one of the world's most renowned museums further enhances its cultural value as it continues to inspire generations with its beauty. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness Tiepolo's genius firsthand. It serves as a reminder of humanity's fascination with both artistry and scientific exploration throughout history—a true heritage art piece that celebrates our collective curiosity about our place in the universe.
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