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Study for the ceiling of the Casa de Pilatos, Seville, 1604 (pen & ink and wash on paper)
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Study for the ceiling of the Casa de Pilatos, Seville, 1604 (pen & ink and wash on paper)
XIR190351 Study for the ceiling of the Casa de Pilatos, Seville, 1604 (pen & ink and wash on paper) by Pacheco, Francisco (1564-1644); Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: plafond de la maison de Pilatos; reproduction of Pilates House in Jerusalem according to tradition; ); Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 12749944
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Andalusian Apollo Diana Esquisse Minerva Mythological Scene Pontius Pilate Preparatory Vesta Vulcan House Of Tarifa
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This print showcases a study for the ceiling of the Casa de Pilatos in Seville, created by Francisco Pacheco in 1604. Executed with pen and ink as well as wash on paper, this artwork is held at the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando in Madrid, Spain. The image depicts a mythological scene within the grandeur of an Andalusian palace. The composition features prominent figures such as Diana, Apollo, Minerva, Vesta, and Vulcan - gods and goddesses from ancient Roman mythology. This preparatory cartoon transports us to another era while offering a glimpse into Pacheco's artistic process. Reproducing Pilate House in Jerusalem according to tradition, this piece captures the essence of its inspiration. With intricate details and masterful technique, Pacheco brings life to this celestial realm on his canvas. The study serves as an esquisse or preliminary sketch for what would eventually adorn the actual ceiling of Casa de Pilatos. Its significance lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its historical context - Pontius Pilate being mentioned within it. As we admire this remarkable work through our print reproduction from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back to 17th-century Spain where artistry flourished amidst rich cultural heritage.
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