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Continental battle and Duel between Aeneas and Mesenzio from Aeneid, Canto X (fresco)
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Continental battle and Duel between Aeneas and Mesenzio from Aeneid, Canto X (fresco)
2384674 Continental battle and Duel between Aeneas and Mesenzio from Aeneid, Canto X (fresco) by Abate, Nicolo dell (c.1509-71); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena, Galleria Estense; scene dell Eneide di Nicolo dell Abate, (1510-1571). Si tratta di affreschi staccati dal Camerino dell Eneide della Rocca dei Conti Boiardo a Scandiano).
Lunetta 8: battaglia terrestre.
Scena 17: duello tra Enea e Mesenzio; Eneide, Canto X.
Modena, Galleria Estense: scenes of the Aeneid, by Niccolo dell Abate, (1510-1571). These frescoes were detached from the Aeneid Room in the Rocca dei Conti Boiardo in Scandiano.
Lunette 7: continental battle.
Scene 13: duel between Aeneas and Mesenzio; Aeneid, Canto X.); Ghigo Roli
Media ID 25188240
© Ghigo Roli / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the Continental battle and Duel between Aeneas and Mesenzio, depicted in a stunning fresco by Nicolo dell Abate. The artwork, housed in the Galleria e Museo Estense in Modena, Italy, is a remarkable representation of scenes from the Aeneid. The image captures Lunetta 8, which portrays a fierce terrestrial battle unfolding before our eyes. Soldiers clash with swords raised high amidst chaotic surroundings. In Scene 17, we witness an intense duel between two central figures - Enea and Mesenzio. Their faces are filled with determination as they engage in a life-or-death confrontation. Nicolo dell Abate's masterful brushstrokes bring this epic moment from Canto X of the Aeneid to life. The vibrant colors and intricate details highlight his exceptional talent as an artist. These awe-inspiring frescoes were originally part of the Camerino dell Eneide within Rocca dei Conti Boiardo in Scandiano but have found their new home at Galleria Estense. They serve as a testament to both Dell Abate's skill and the enduring power of Virgil's ancient Roman epic. This print offers viewers a glimpse into this extraordinary piece of art history – capturing not only the beauty of Nicolo dell Abate's work but also allowing us to appreciate its historical significance within Italian culture.
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