Title

Rome, Villa Farnesina, The Hall of Perspectives

Caption

Rome, Villa Farnesina, The Hall of Perspectives: the ample frieze with mythological scenes.
Frescoes by Baldassarre Peruzzi and workshop (1517-8).
Detail with the Thiasus of Dionysus.
Dionysus, embracing Ariadne, moves in a cart drawn by panthers. They are followed by Silenus, drunk and riding a donkey. Other Sileni or satyrs and musicians are part of the procession.
Villa Farnesina, Roma (RM) - Rome, Lazio, Italia - Italy

Date

Dec 03, 2003

Credit line

Ghigo Roli/Photo12

Reference

GHR20A02_246

License type

Rights managed

Available size

70,7Mb (5,2Mb) / 20,3in x 13,5in / 6096 x 4056 (300dpi)

Keywords

XVI secolo XVI century Affresco Fresco Arianna Ariadne Bacco Bacchus Baldassarre Peruzzi Dio God Dioniso Dionysus Divinità Divinity Ebbrezza Drunkness Fregio Frieze Il Cinquecento 16th Century Italia Italy Lazio Leopardo Leopard Manierismo Mannerism Metamorfosi Metamorphoses Mito greco Greek Myth Mitologia Mythology Musicista Musician Olimpo Olympus Ovidio Ovid Pantera Panther Pittura Painting Poesia Poetry Rinascimento Renaissance Roma Rome Salone Hall Satiro Satyr Sileno Silenus Tiaso Thiasus Villa Farnesina Vino Wine XVI secolo XVI century

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