Caption
Medici Riccardi Palace, Gallery of Mirrors (or Room Luca Giordano): “Adonis killed by the boar”, detail of the vault.
Frescoes by Luca Giordano, 1682 - 1685.
The boar, sent by Mars, kills Adonis because of his love for Venus (allegory of Spring).
Palazzo Medici Riccardi, Firenze (FI) - Florence, Toscana - Tuscany, Italia - Italy
Date
Jul 20, 2017
Credit line
Ghigo Roli/Photo12
Reference
GHR26A00_125
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Keywords
Italy Tuscany Florence Palazzo Medici Riccardi Medici Riccardi Palace Art Artwork Painting Fresco Luca Giordano Il Seicento 17th Century Baroque Mythology Greek Myth Adonis Wild Boar Killing Olympus Divinity Goddess Aphrodite Venus Allegory Spring Vault
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