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Sofonisba receiving the poison by Masinissa (fresco)
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Sofonisba receiving the poison by Masinissa (fresco)
3498336 Sofonisba receiving the poison by Masinissa (fresco) by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); Palazzo Dugnani, Milan, Lombardy, Italy; (add.info.: Milano-Palazzo Dugnani, Sala da Ballo - Gian Battista Tiepolo-Sofonisba riceve il Veleno da Massinissa); Photo eMauro Ranzani; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22443202
© Mauro Ranzani / Bridgeman Images
Ballroom Ceiling Mural Painting Poison Rococo Vault Xviii Century Masinissa Sofonisba
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This print captures the exquisite fresco titled "Sofonisba receiving the poison by Masinissa" painted by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo. The artwork is located in Palazzo Dugnani, a magnificent palace in Milan, Lombardy, Italy. The image showcases a scene from ancient history as depicted on the vaulted ceiling of the palatial ballroom. With its rococo style and meticulous attention to detail, Tiepolo's mural painting transports viewers back to the 18th century. In this particular scene, we witness Sofonisba receiving a poisonous substance from her husband Masinissa. The artist skillfully captures their emotions through his brushstrokes - Sofonisba's face reflects both fear and resignation while Masinissa appears conflicted. Tiepolo's mastery lies not only in his ability to convey complex emotions but also in his use of vibrant colors that bring life to every corner of this grand ballroom. As we gaze at this photo print, we can't help but marvel at how it effortlessly combines historical storytelling with artistic brilliance. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' dedication to preserving fine art masterpieces like this one, we are able to appreciate and admire these works even centuries after they were created. This print serves as a reminder of the enduring power of art and its ability to transcend time and captivate our imaginations.
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