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Ceres nursing Triptolemus, detail of the Altoviti ceiling, 1553 (fresco)
991661 Ceres nursing Triptolemus, detail of the Altoviti ceiling, 1553 (fresco) by Vasari, Giorgio (1511-74); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23506896
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Athena Boar Ceiling Ceres Cornucopia Crowning Giorgio Vasari Grotesques High Renaissance Laurel Wreath Nursing Palazzo Quadri Riportati Reclining Suckling Venezia Wreath Altoviti Triptolemus
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 5.2cm (3" x 2")
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail of the Altoviti ceiling, painted by the renowned Italian artist Giorgio Vasari in 1553. The focal point of this fresco is the enchanting scene of Ceres nursing Triptolemus, transporting viewers to a world steeped in mythology and classical beauty. In this exquisite composition, Ceres, the goddess of agriculture and fertility, tenderly cradles Triptolemus, who would later become one of her most loyal followers. Bathed in soft light streaming through an architectural opening above them, their figures are delicately rendered with Vasari's masterful brushstrokes. The rich symbolism within this artwork is evident as Ceres wears a laurel wreath upon her head while nursing Triptolemus. A river flows gracefully beneath them, symbolizing life-giving waters that nourish crops and sustain civilizations. In the background stands a majestic palace adorned with intricate grotesques and cornucopias overflowing with abundance. Vasari's attention to detail is remarkable; every element in this fresco contributes to its grandeur. From the serene expressions on their faces to the carefully depicted folds in their garments, each stroke brings these mythological beings to life. This stunning piece exemplifies High Renaissance artistry at its finest - harmonious proportions combined with meticulous execution create an atmosphere that transports viewers into ancient mythological realms. It serves as a testament to Vasari's skill as both painter and storyteller.
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