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The Flaming Bulls challenged by Jason. Seventeenth century tapestry, preserved in the Royal Palace of Milan
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The Flaming Bulls challenged by Jason. Seventeenth century tapestry, preserved in the Royal Palace of Milan
The Flaming Bulls challenged by Jason. Seventeenth century tapestry, preserved in the Royal Palace of Milan. Milan Royal Palace Tapestry Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1905 ca.. Date of Artwork:1744
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-031578-0000
Media ID 33130154
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Bull With Actioneighteenth Century Greco Roman Jason
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The Flaming Bulls challenged by Jason - A Glimpse into Mythology and Renaissance-Baroque Art
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. This photograph captures a stunning seventeenth-century tapestry, known as "The Flaming Bulls challenged by Jason" which is meticulously preserved within the opulent walls of the Royal Palace of Milan. The tapestry, created in 1744 during the Renaissance-Baroque period, showcases Europe's rich artistic heritage from the first and second millenniums. In this intricate artwork, we witness an enthralling scene that combines mythology with architectural grandeur. The central focus lies on Jason, a legendary figure from Greek mythology who fearlessly confronts the formidable flaming bulls. Dressed in ancient attire befitting his heroic stature, he stands tall amidst a bustling street scene that offers us a glimpse into life during this enchanting era. Beyond its mythological narrative, this tapestry also serves as a visual feast for art enthusiasts. Its vibrant colors and meticulous details transport viewers back to eighteenth-century Europe when Greco-Roman influences heavily influenced artistic styles. From the ornate architecture adorning the cityscape to intricately designed costumes worn by various characters depicted in this masterpiece – every element exudes elegance and sophistication. Captured around 1905 by Alinari Fratelli through their lens of expertise, this photograph allows us to appreciate not only the historical significance but also highlights how art can transcend time and space. It reminds us of our enduring fascination with ancient tales interwoven with human creativity. As we gaze upon "The Flaming Bulls challenged by Jason" let us immerse ourselves in its beauty while marveling at its ability to preserve centuries-old stories within its threads. This remarkable piece continues to inspire awe even today as it stands as a testament to humanity's unyielding desire for both artistic expression and storytelling throughout history.
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