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Detail of the Pyrrhichios Dance fresco, ceiling of the Hall of Games, Estense Castle Ferrara

The Pyrrhichios Dance: Fresco by Pirro Ligorio at the Estense Castle

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File Name

20202_111

Caption

Ferrara, the Castello Estense (the Estense Castle), also known as Castle of St. Michael: detail of the ceiling of the Hall of Games,"The Pyrrhichios dance". The frescoes are designed by Pirro Ligorio. The realization is by Ludovico Settevecchi.

City

Ferrara (FE)

Location

Castello Estense

Keywords

Fresco - Art - Profane Art - Castle - Dance - Duchi d'Este - Emilia Romagna - Estensi - Ferrara - 16th Century - Italy - Leonardo da Brescia - Ludovico Settevecchi - Mannerism - Pirro Ligorio - Painting - Renaissance - Hall - Ceiling - Sport - XVI century - Perspective - Architettura dipinta - Painted Architecture