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Love. Painting by Giovanni Romanelli (1601-1662) decorating the ceiling of the Antonine
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Love. Painting by Giovanni Romanelli (1601-1662) decorating the ceiling of the Antonine
JLJ4604952 Love. Painting by Giovanni Romanelli (1601-1662) decorating the ceiling of the Antonine Hall, bedroom of the summer apartments of Queen Anne of Austria (1601-1666). Around 1655-1658. Paris, Louvre Museum. by Romanelli, Giovanni Francesco (Il Viterbese) (1610-62); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Love. Painting by Giovanni Romanelli (1601-1662) decorating the ceiling of the Antonine Hall, bedroom of the summer apartments of Queen Anne of Austria (1601-1666). Around 1655-1658. Paris, Louvre Museum.); Photo ePhoto Josse; Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite painting titled "Love" by Giovanni Romanelli, a renowned Italian artist from the 17th century. The artwork adorns the ceiling of the Antonine Hall, which served as Queen Anne of Austria's bedroom in her summer apartments. Created between 1655 and 1658, this masterpiece now finds its home in the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris. The painting depicts a scene from Greek mythology, featuring Cupid (Eros), the god of love. With his bow and arrow at hand, Cupid is surrounded by an ethereal atmosphere that exudes romance and enchantment. Romanelli's attention to detail brings every element to life - from delicate brushstrokes highlighting Cupid's wings to vibrant colors illuminating his divine presence. This work exemplifies Seicento artistry with its mythological subject matter and Italian influence. It captures both the gracefulness of classical Greek sculpture and the dramatic flair characteristic of Baroque aesthetics. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness Queen Anne's opulent surroundings. This magnificent piece not only embellishes her private quarters but also serves as a testament to her appreciation for beauty and artistic expression. With its timeless allure, "Love" continues to captivate viewers today just as it did centuries ago when it was first unveiled on these very walls.
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