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Death of Adonis from the ceiling of the Room of Adonis, Rocca dei Rossi, San Secondo, Parma, Italy, detail of 2384731
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Death of Adonis from the ceiling of the Room of Adonis, Rocca dei Rossi, San Secondo, Parma, Italy, detail of 2384731
2384732 Death of Adonis from the ceiling of the Room of Adonis, Rocca dei Rossi, San Secondo, Parma, Italy, detail of 2384731 by Samacchini, Orazio (1532-1577) (attr.to); Rocca dei Rossi, San Secondo, Parma, Italy; (add.info.: Parma, San Secondo, Rocca dei Rossi: il soffitto della Sala di Adone. Nel riquadro al centro dello " sfondato" : Morte di Adone.Affreschi di ignoto, forse Orazio Sammacchini, sec. XVI.
Parma, San Secondo, Rocca dei Rossi: the ceiling of the Room of Adonis. At the center of the perspective: " Death of Adonis". Frescoes of an unknown, perhaps Horace Sammacchini, sec. XVI.); Ghigo Roli
Media ID 25145576
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Adonis Architectural Detail Aristocratic Artistocrat Bare Boar Gonzaga Greyhound Mannerism Medici Mythical Parma Seraph Seraphs Winged Noble Semi Nude Societies
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This print captures a detail of the famous fresco painting "Death of Adonis" from the ceiling of the Room of Adonis in Rocca dei Rossi, San Secondo, Parma, Italy. Created by Orazio Samacchini or an unknown artist from the 16th century, this masterpiece is a testament to Italian Renaissance art. The scene depicted in the fresco showcases Adonis' tragic demise. In the center of the composition, we see Adonis lying lifeless on the ground while surrounded by mythological figures and angels. The greyhound and boar symbolize his untimely death caused by a hunting accident. Greek mythology enthusiasts will recognize this as a pivotal moment in Adonis' story. The architectural details surrounding the central panel add grandeur to this stunning artwork. Winged angels and noble figures grace each corner, enhancing its overall aesthetic appeal. The use of vibrant colors and intricate brushwork exemplifies Mannerism style prevalent during that era. This print offers viewers a glimpse into aristocratic society's fascination with classical mythology during the Renaissance period. It serves as both an artistic marvel and historical artifact that transports us back to 16th-century Italy. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured every nuance and detail in this photograph, allowing art lovers worldwide to appreciate this remarkable piece without having to travel to Parma themselves.
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