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CARRACHE, Annibale. The Galleria Farnese. 1597-1602
CARRACHE, Annibale. The Galleria Farnese. 1597-1602. ITALY. Rome. Farnese Palace. Paris and Mercury. Baroque art. Fresco
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1557 1597 1602 Agostino Annibale Baroque Carracci Carrache Classic Courtier Farnese Fresco Frescoes Galleria Hermes Insides Italia Italians Lazio Mercury Mithology Mythological Mythology Myths Paintings Peninsula Pictures Romans Times Upright Europeans Myth
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
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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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Annibale Carrache's masterpiece, "The Farnese Gallery," located in the opulent Farnese Palace in Rome, Italy, dates back to the late 16th century. This breathtaking fresco, painted between 1597 and 1602, depicts the captivating encounter between Paris and Mercury. The scene is set against the backdrop of the classical world, reflecting the European fascination with ancient mythology during the early modern era. Annibale Carrache, a prominent artist of the Carracci family, was a leading figure of the Baroque art movement in Italy. His innovative use of color and perspective revolutionized the art world, making him a pivotal figure in the transition from the Renaissance to the Baroque period. In this exquisite work, Paris, the Trojan prince, is shown being visited by the god Mercury, who presents him with Venus' veil as a token of her love. Paris, entranced by the veil's beauty, is oblivious to Mercury's true intentions – to distract him from his duty to defend Troy against the Greeks. The interior of the Farnese Palace, with its grandeur and elegance, serves as the perfect setting for this mythological tale. The vertical composition, with Paris' figure dominating the center, draws the viewer's attention to the intricate details of the painting. The vibrant colors and lifelike figures evoke a sense of depth and realism, transporting us back to the classical world and the times of the gods. This stunning fresco, a testament to Annibale Carrache's artistic genius, continues to captivate audiences with its timeless beauty and the enchanting story it tells. The Farnese Gallery remains an essential part of Italy's rich artistic heritage and a must-see destination for art lovers from around the world.
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