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Rome, Villa Farnesina, the Loggia of Galatea: frescoes.. On the left, "Polyphemus", by Sebastiano del Piombo (1512 - 3). The Cyclop, who was in love with the beautiful nymph, originally was frescoed naked and afterwards covered by a light blue dress.. On the right, "The Triumph of Galatea", by Raphael (1513 - 4). Galatea was the beautiful nymph whom Raphael depicted amongst a throng of sea creatures as she speeds away from her admirer on a fantastical shell drawn by dolphins.. In the upper lunettes, both by Sebastiano Del Piombo (1511 - 12): on the left "Dedalus and Icarus"; on the right "Juno on a chart drawn by two peacocks.
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Caption:
Rome, Villa Farnesina, the Loggia of Galatea: frescoes.. On the left, "Polyphemus", by Sebastiano del Piombo (1512 - 3). The Cyclop, who was in love with the beautiful nymph, originally was frescoed naked and afterwards covered by a light blue dress.. On the right, "The Triumph of Galatea", by Raphael (1513 - 4). Galatea was the beautiful nymph whom Raphael depicted amongst a throng of sea creatures as she speeds away from her admirer on a fantastical shell drawn by dolphins.. In the upper lunettes, both by Sebastiano Del Piombo (1511 - 12): on the left "Dedalus and Icarus"; on the right "Juno on a chart drawn by two peacocks.
Credit:
Album / Ghigo Roli
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Image size:
5408 x 7677 px | 118.8 MB
Print size:
45.8 x 65.0 cm | 18.0 x 25.6 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
16 16TH XVI XVITH SIXTEENTH CENTURY • 16TH CENTU, THE • 16TH CENTURY • 16TH CENTURY, THE • ARCHITECTURE • ARTFORM: FRESCO • ARTMOVEMENT: MANNERISM • AURICLE • CLAM • CONCH (ARCHITECTURE) • CONCHA • CUPID • CYCLOPE • DAUPHIN • DEDALUS • DOLPHIN • EXCHANGE BUILDING • FLEET • FRESCO • FRESH • GREEK MYTH • ICAROS • ICARUS • ICARUS, MYTH • IKARIOS • ITALIA • ITALY • LONJA • MANIERISMO • MANNERISM • MANNERISM, LA MANIERA • MARINE • MERMAID • MURAL PAINTING • MURAL • MUSSEL • MYTHOLOGY • NAVY • NEREID • NYMPH • OCEAN • PAINT • PAINTING • PERIOD: MANNERISM • PERIOD: RENAISSANCE • PERSPECTIVE • PINNA • POLYPHEMUS • RAPHAEL • RENAISSANCE • ROME • SCALLOP • SEA • SHELL • SIREN (MYTHOLOGY) • SIREN • SNAIL SHELL • WALL PAINTING • WALLPAINTING • WATERNYMPH
