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Giant, sketch for the fresco of the Fall of the Giants, Palazzo del Te, Mantua, 1531 / 32
XAM66735 Giant, sketch for the fresco of the Fall of the Giants, Palazzo del Te, Mantua, 1531/32 (pen and wash) (see also 78483) by Romano, Giulio (1492-1546); Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12922253
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.3cm x 25.4cm (6.8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print captures a moment of intense drama and power. The sketch, created by Italian artist Giulio Romano in 1531/32, is a study for the fresco titled "Fall of the Giants" at Palazzo del Te in Mantua. The image depicts a giant with a long flowing beard, crouching down with an expression of grimace on his face. The intricate lines and delicate washes of pen give depth to the figure's muscular form, emphasizing its colossal size and strength. Romano's mastery shines through in this sketch as he skillfully captures the tension and emotion of this mythical scene. The giant's twisted posture conveys both physical strain and defiance, while his contorted facial features reveal anguish or perhaps even rage. Displayed against a plain background, this print allows us to focus solely on the power emanating from the giant's presence. It serves as a testament to Romano's ability to bring life to mythological subjects through his artistry. As we gaze upon this striking image, we are transported back in time to witness one small moment within an epic battle between gods and giants. This print offers us a glimpse into Romano's creative process while also reminding us of the enduring impact that classical mythology has had on Western art throughout history.
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