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View of the vault of the Chamber of Cupid and Psyche (Sala di Amore e Psiche), 1526-1528
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View of the vault of the Chamber of Cupid and Psyche (Sala di Amore e Psiche), 1526-1528
2384683 View of the vault of the Chamber of Cupid and Psyche (Sala di Amore e Psiche), 1526-1528 by Romano, Giulio (1492-1546) (and workshop); Palazzo del Te, Mantua, Italy; (add.info.: Mantua, Palazzo Te (Gonzagas summer residence), Sala di Amore e Psiche (Chamber of Cupid and Psyche): view of the vault, with frescoes by Giulio Romano and his assistants (1526 - 1528). Giulio Romano got his inspiration from Apuleius Metamorphoses.
Mantova, Palazzo Te (Residenza estiva dei Gonzaga), Sala di Amore e Psiche: veduta della volta, con affreschi di Giulio Romano e aiuti (1526 - 1528). I ventidue passi illustrati da Giulio Romano a Palazzo Te sono tratti dalle Metamorfosi di Apuleio, scrittore latino del II secolo d. C.
); Ghigo Roli
Media ID 25172396
© Ghigo Roli / Bridgeman Images
Apuleius Ceiling Coffering Cupid Gonzaga Mantova Mantua Mythical Psyche
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This print showcases the mesmerizing view of the vault in the Chamber of Cupid and Psyche, located in Palazzo del Te, Mantua, Italy. Painted between 1526 and 1528 by Giulio Romano and his workshop, these stunning frescoes depict scenes inspired by Apuleius' Metamorphoses. The intricate coffering on the ceiling creates a sense of depth and grandeur within this architectural masterpiece. Every detail has been meticulously crafted to transport viewers into a mythical world filled with love, passion, and enchantment. Giulio Romano's artistic genius is evident in every stroke of paint that brings life to this mythological narrative. The delicate portrayal of Cupid and Psyche's story resonates with viewers as they witness their trials and triumphs unfold before their eyes. As one gazes upon this remarkable piece of art, it becomes clear why Palazzo del Te was chosen as the Gonzagas' summer residence. The opulence exuded by these frescoes perfectly complements the splendor of its surroundings. From the celestial blue hues to the ethereal figures floating amidst clouds, this painting captures both beauty and emotion effortlessly. It serves as a testament to Romano's skillful craftsmanship while paying homage to classical mythology. This print allows us to appreciate not only Giulio Romano's talent but also offers a glimpse into an era where art seamlessly merged with architecture. It invites us to delve deeper into history while marveling at its timeless beauty.
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