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Hall of Fame of the Balbi Family: Allegory of the Fame and Allegorical Figures, detail, (fresco)
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Hall of Fame of the Balbi Family: Allegory of the Fame and Allegorical Figures, detail, (fresco)
3606339 Hall of Fame of the Balbi Family: Allegory of the Fame and Allegorical Figures, detail, (fresco) by Castello, Valerio (1624-59) & Mariani, Giovanni Maria (fl.17th century); Galleria di Palazzo Reale (former Palazzo Balbi Durazzo), Genoa, Liguria, Italy; (add.info.: Genoa, Palazzo Reale (former Palazzo Balbi Durazzo): Hall of the Fame of the Balbi Family: the vault with " Allegory of the Fame and Allegorical Figures", fresco by Valerio Castello and Giovanni Maria Mariani
World Heritage UNESCO.
Genova, Palazzo Reale (gia Balbi Durazzo), Sala della Fama dei Balbi: la volta con " Allegoria della Fama e Figure Allegoriche", affresco di Valerio Castello e Giovanni Maria Mariani. Particolare.
Patrimonio mondiale dell Umanita UNESCO.
); Ghigo Roli; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 25159728
© Ghigo Roli / Bridgeman Images
Affresco Fame Genoa Genova Frescoe
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This print showcases a stunning detail from the "Hall of Fame of the Balbi Family: Allegory of the Fame and Allegorical Figures" fresco, located in the Galleria di Palazzo Reale (former Palazzo Balbi Durazzo) in Genoa, Italy. Created by Valerio Castello and Giovanni Maria Mariani in the 17th century, this baroque masterpiece is a true testament to their artistic brilliance. The image captures an exquisite section of the vaulted ceiling adorned with intricate allegorical figures and symbols representing fame. The vibrant colors and meticulous details bring these mythical beings to life, evoking a sense of awe and wonder. The grandeur of this fresco perfectly complements the opulence of its surroundings within Palazzo Reale. Its significance is further emphasized by its inclusion as part of UNESCO's World Heritage list, recognizing its cultural importance on a global scale. As you gaze upon this photograph, you are transported back in time to witness firsthand the mastery behind Italian Renaissance art. The skillful brushstrokes and delicate composition highlight not only the talent of Castello and Mariani but also their deep understanding of symbolism and storytelling through visual imagery. Whether you appreciate architecture or have an affinity for Italian art history, this print serves as a remarkable reminder that beauty can be found even in minute details.
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