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Augustus and the Tiburtine Sibyl
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Augustus and the Tiburtine Sibyl
AII79405 Augustus and the Tiburtine Sibyl by Garofalo, Benvenuto Tisi da (1481-1559); Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Italy; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23371106
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Auguste Empereur Prophecy Sibylle Vision
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This print showcases the renowned painting "Augustus and the Tiburtine Sibyl" by Italian artist Garofalo, also known as Benvenuto Tisi da. Located in Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Italy, this masterpiece captures a moment of profound significance. In this scene, we witness Emperor Augustus engaging with the mystical Tiburtine Sibyl. The crown atop his head symbolizes his authority and power as he listens intently to her prophetic words. A child stands beside him, representing innocence and purity amidst the grandeur of empire. The painting's composition is rich with symbolism and religious undertones. The presence of Madonna suggests divine intervention while Christ himself appears in a vision before Augustus. This encounter between mortal ruler and heavenly figures evokes a sense of awe-inspiring reverence. Garofalo's brushstrokes bring life to every detail - from the intricate garments worn by Augustus to the ethereal atmosphere surrounding them. The artist masterfully captures both human emotion and spiritual transcendence within this single frame. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork through Bridgeman Images' high-quality print, we are transported back in time to ancient Rome. We become witnesses to an extraordinary meeting that blurs the boundaries between earthly power and celestial forces. This print serves as a testament to Garofalo's artistic genius while offering us an opportunity for contemplation on themes such as faith, destiny, and our place within the grand tapestry of history.
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