Title

Rome, Villa Farnesina, The Hall of Perspectives

Caption

Rome, Villa Farnesina, The Hall of Perspectives: the ample frieze with mythological scenes inspired by the Ovid Metamorphoses. Frescoes by Baldassarre Peruzzi and workshop (1517-18).
Detail of Iris visiting the House of Sleep, asking Hypnos to send Orpheus at Alcyon.
Villa Farnesina, Roma (RM) - Rome, Lazio, Italia - Italy

Date

Dec 03, 2003

Credit line

Ghigo Roli/Photo12

Reference

GHR20A02_254

License type

Rights managed

Available size

70,7Mb (5,9Mb) / 20,3in x 13,5in / 6096 x 4056 (300dpi)

Keywords

XVI secolo XVI century Affresco Fresco Alcione Alcyone Baldassarre Peruzzi Dea Goddess Dei greci Greek Gods Divinità Divinity Fregio Frieze Hypnos Il Cinquecento 16th Century Iride Iris Italia Italy Lazio Luna Moon Manierismo Mannerism Metamorfosi Metamorphoses Mito greco Greek Myth Mitologia Mythology Notte Night Notturno Evening Time Olimpo Olympus Orfeo Orpheus Ovidio Ovid Pipistrello Bat Pittura Painting Poesia Poetry Rinascimento Renaissance Roma Rome Sera Evening Sonno Sleep Uccello Bird Villa Farnesina XVI secolo XVI century

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