Iconography

ARCHITECTURE

Italy / Rome / Villa Farnesina / Sala di Galatea / Lunettes (Mythological Scenes)
Italy / Rome / Villa Farnesina / Sala di Galatea / Ceiling (Constellations)

GODS AND MYTHS

Cycles / Sebastiano del Piombo (Rome, Villa Farnesina, 1511, Myths related to air and birds)
Bacchus / Myths / Bacchus and Ariadne / Bacchus and Ariadne together / Alone
Diana / With other figures / Erigone
Erigone / with other figures / Diana
Mars / With other figures / Mercury
Mercury / With other figures / Mars

MAGIC AND SCIENCE

Astronomy and astrology / Constellations / Cycles / Murals / Rome, Farnesina, Sala di Galatea (Baldassare Peruzzi, 1511) / Several scenes together
Astronomy and astrology / Constellations / Northern hemisphere / Corona / Related Myths / Crown of Ariadne
Astronomy and astrology / Constellations / Zodiac / Virgo / Related Myths / Erigone (Hyginus II, 25, 2)
Astronomy and astrology / Constellations / Zodiac / Libra / Single figure / Pair of scales
Astronomy and astrology / Constellations / Zodiac / Scorpio / Single figure / As scorpion (with claws, legs and a tail)
Astronomy and astrology / Planets / Represented as planetary deities / Cycles / Cycles of seven / Multiple images - Paintings / Rome, Farnesina, Sala di Galatea (Peruzzi, 1511, placed with zodiacal signs)
Astronomy and astrology / Planets / Represented as planetary deities / Individual / Mars / Standing
Astronomy and astrology / Planets / Represented as planetary deities / Individual / Mercury / Standing or walking / Miscellaneous
Astronomy and astrology / Planets / Represented as planetary deities / Individual / Luna / Luna as a woman - not in a chariot / Holding a bow, arrows or a spear

Further details

Mercury in Scorpio, Mars in Libra

Artist or creator

Peruzzi, Baldassare (1481-1536) Vault by Peruzzi, lunettes by del Piombo

Date

1511

Location

Rome, Villa Farnesina, Sala di Galatea

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

Notes on photograph

Collection

Hamburg stamp (Bibliothek Warburg)

Rights and Permissions

This material is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial 3.0 Unported License

Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Kress foundation

Contact

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