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Detail fresco Venus scolding Eros, vault Hall of Cupid and Psyche, Palazzo Te Mantua

Giulio Romano's Fresco: Venus Scolding Eros in Palazzo Te Mantua

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File Name

20201_0029

Caption

Mantua, Palazzo Te (Gonzaga's summer residence), Sala di Amore e Psiche: view of the vault, with frescoes by Giulio Romano and his assistants (1526 - 1528). Giulio Romano got his inspiration from Apuleius' Metamorphoses.Detail of the vault with Venus scolding Eros.

City

Mantova (MN)

Location

Palazzo Te

Keywords

Architectural Detail - Female Figure - Fresco - Aphrodite - Cupid Psyche - Apuleius - Architecture - Art - Goddess - Dettaglio architettonico - Divinity - Woman - Federico II Gonzaga - Figura femminile - Giulio Romano - Gonzaga - 16th Century - Italy - Lombardy - Mannerism - Mantua - Metamorphoses - Latin Myth - Mythology - Olympus - Artwork - Palazzo Te - Painting - Art style - Venus - Vault - XVI century