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Florentia, 1561-1562. Artist: Vasari, Giorgio (1511-1574)
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Florentia, 1561-1562. Artist: Vasari, Giorgio (1511-1574)
Florentia, 1561-1562. Found in the collection of the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence
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Cupid Cupids Florence Florentine School Giorgio 1511 1574 Mannerism Palazzo Vecchio Tuscany Vasari Putti Roman Mythology
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This print showcases the masterpiece "Florentia" painted by Giorgio Vasari in 1561-1562. The artwork, currently housed in the Palazzo Vecchio collection in Florence, Italy, is a testament to Vasari's exceptional talent and his contribution to the Florentine School of art. The painting depicts a scene from Roman mythology with Cupid at its center. Surrounded by an array of putti (cherubic figures), Cupid stands as a symbol of love and desire. The composition exudes elegance and grace, characteristic of Mannerism - an artistic style prevalent during that period. Vasari's skillful use of oil on wood brings life to this allegorical piece. Every brushstroke reveals intricate details that enhance the overall beauty and depth of the artwork. Through his mastery, Vasari successfully intertwines elements from literature and mythology into one harmonious image. "Florentia" not only exemplifies Vasari's technical prowess but also serves as a visual representation of Florence itself - known as "Florentia" in Latin. This connection adds another layer of meaning to the painting, emphasizing its significance within Florentine culture. As we admire this fine art print, we are transported back in time to witness Vasari's genius firsthand. It is a true treasure for any lover of Italian Renaissance art or those seeking inspiration from classical mythology and literature.
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