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Europe, detail of the allegories of the continents, 1685 (fresco)
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Europe, detail of the allegories of the continents, 1685 (fresco)
3928924 Europe, detail of the allegories of the continents, 1685 (fresco) by Pozzo, Andrea (1642-1709); Sant Ignazio, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Interior: detail of one of the pendentives of the vault of the nave
Roma, Chiesa di S. Ignazio di Loyola, interno: particolare di uno dei pennacchi della volta della navata centrale con allegorie dei continenti: " Europa". Affresco di Andrea Pozzo, 1685.); Ghigo Roli; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 25213336
© Ghigo Roli / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a mesmerizing fresco titled "Europe, detail of the allegories of the continents" created by Andrea Pozzo in 1685. The artwork is located within the Sant Ignazio church in Rome, Italy. The image captures a close-up view of one of the pendentives on the vaulted ceiling of the nave, revealing intricate details and vibrant colors. In this particular section, we see an allegorical representation of Europe. Through masterful brushstrokes and rich pigments, Pozzo brings to life various symbols and figures that embody Europe's essence. The artist skillfully portrays elements such as architecture, landscapes, and cultural attributes associated with this diverse continent. The fresco transports viewers into a world where mythological creatures intertwine with historical references to depict Europe's significance throughout time. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a testament to European heritage. Photographed by Ghigo Roli from Bridgeman Images, this high-quality print allows art enthusiasts to appreciate every nuance and detail captured in Pozzo's work. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, it invites viewers to delve into history while marveling at the immense talent behind this remarkable piece.
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