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Jupiter "strikes Phaeton unable to drive the chariot of the sun", 18th century, fresco
7225015 Jupiter " strikes Phaeton unable to drive the chariot of the sun", 18th century, fresco by Caccianiga, Francesco (1700-81); Villa Borghese, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Ceiling painting and decoration : " Jupiter " strikes Phaeton unable to drive the chariot of the sun"
Artist : Francesco Caccianiga 1700- 1781
Figures and medallions by Gioacchino Agricola Hall II, Villa Borghese, Rome, Italy); Photo © Frank Buffetrille
Media ID 24750288
© Frank Buffetrille / Bridgeman Images
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Experience the captivating allure of ancient mythology with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzle featuring Jupiter "strikes Phaeton unable to drive the chariot of the sun." This intriguing puzzle brings to life the stunning 18th-century fresco by Francesco Caccianiga, housed in the esteemed Villa Borghese in Rome. Immerse yourself in the rich storytelling of Greek mythology as you piece together this beautiful work of art, inspired by the famous painting from Fine Art Finder. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle promises a journey of discovery and enjoyment.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This 18th-century fresco, titled "Jupiter strikes Phaeton unable to drive the chariot of the sun" transports us back in time to ancient mythology. Painted by Francesco Caccianiga, this masterpiece can be found at Villa Borghese in Rome, Italy. The scene depicted is one of chaos and divine intervention. Phaeton, a mortal who dared to take control of the sun's chariot, finds himself overwhelmed and incapable of steering it through the sky. In a moment of wrathful power, Jupiter hurls a bolt of lightning towards Phaeton as punishment for his audacity. The fresco showcases intricate details and vibrant colors that bring this mythological tale to life. The figures and medallions surrounding the central scene were created by Gioacchino Agricola Hall II, adding an extra layer of artistic brilliance. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded not only of ancient Greek and Roman mythology but also the rich cultural heritage that continues to inspire artists throughout history. The winged horse Pegasus stands nearby as a symbol of mythical creatures woven into these tales. Francesco Caccianiga's skillful brushwork captures both the drama and beauty inherent in this story. This print serves as a testament to mankind's fascination with gods and heroes from centuries past while showcasing artistry that has stood the test of time.
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