Bonasone Collection
Giulio Bonasone, a renowned Italian artist of the 16th century, left an indelible mark on the art world with his captivating works
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Giulio Bonasone, a renowned Italian artist of the 16th century, left an indelible mark on the art world with his captivating works. His mastery in capturing various themes and subjects is evident in his diverse collection. In one of his pieces, we see Pan seated near a female figure holding a cornucopia. The nymph or Pomona exudes grace as she interacts with Pan, creating an enchanting scene that transports us to another realm. Another artwork showcases two satyrs leading Silenus towards King Midas. As they approach the king, who stands alongside two male attendants, anticipation fills the air. Bonasone skillfully portrays this moment of intrigue and curiosity through his intricate details and expressive characters. Moses takes center stage in yet another masterpiece by Bonasone. Here we witness Moses telling the Israelites to gather manna while also depicting him striking the rock. These biblical scenes are brought to life through Bonasone's meticulous attention to detail and ability to convey emotion. Bonasone's talent extends beyond traditional portraiture as seen in his bust portrait of Frans Floris. This stunning piece captures Floris' essence with remarkable precision, showcasing both the subject's physical features and inner spirit. The Judgment of Paris is another notable work by Bonasone where he explores Greek mythology. Through this print, we witness Paris making a fateful decision that would change history forever – choosing which goddess should receive the golden apple of discord. Adoration is yet another gem from Bonasone's repertoire that captivates viewers with its beauty and devotion depicted within it. Created between 1550-1565, this artwork evokes feelings of reverence as figures gather around an object or deity deserving their utmost respect. In Historiae Venetae Libri XII (1551), Giulio Bonasone showcases historical events from Venice through prints rich in detail and storytelling elements; a testament to his versatility as an artist.