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Signs of the Zodiac, detail from the ceiling of the Sala dello Zodiaco, 1579 (fresco)
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Signs of the Zodiac, detail from the ceiling of the Sala dello Zodiaco, 1579 (fresco)
XAL162147 Signs of the Zodiac, detail from the ceiling of the Sala dello Zodiaco, 1579 (fresco) by Costa, Lorenzo the Younger (Mantovano) (1537-83); Palazzo Ducale, Mantua, Italy; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12758333
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Astrological Astrology Balance Cancer Centaur Centre Chariot Constellation Crab Gemini Hydra Libra Sagittarius Scales Scorpio Scorpion Stars Twins Zodiacal Serpent
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This print showcases the intricate details of "Signs of the Zodiac" a stunning fresco adorning the ceiling of the Sala dello Zodiaco. Created in 1579 by Lorenzo Costa, the Younger, this masterpiece is located in Palazzo Ducale, Mantua, Italy. The image transports us to a celestial realm where astrology and art intertwine. Each zodiac sign comes to life with vibrant colors and meticulous brushwork. From Hydra to Centaur, Sagittarius to Leo, every constellation is meticulously depicted. As we gaze at this awe-inspiring artwork, we are reminded of humanity's fascination with the stars and our eternal quest for understanding their influence on our lives. The artist skillfully captures each symbol's essence – from Libra's scales representing balance to Gemini's twins embracing duality. Amongst these cosmic figures lies Cancer, portrayed as a delicate crab scuttling amidst swirling waves. Scorpio emerges as a formidable scorpion poised for action while Serpent slithers gracefully through space. A chariot takes center stage surrounded by angelic beings and adorned with celestial motifs. This piece not only celebrates astrology but also serves as an homage to Renaissance artistry. It invites us into a world where science meets spirituality and encourages contemplation about our place within the vast cosmos. Through this mesmerizing photograph print from Fine Art Finder courtesy of www. bridgemanart. com, we can now bring home a piece of history that continues to inspire wonder and ignite curiosity about
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