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Further details | |
The woman with the hair flowing in front of her head and the rudder is Fortuna - it has been suggested by Saxl that this image depicted the constellation Cygnus, since Jupiter had raped Nemesis who might have been depicted as fortuna; identification of subject-matter of lunette uncertain | |
ARTIST/CREATOR | |
Peruzzi, Baldassare (1481-1536) and Sebastiano del Piombo (c1485-1547) | |
DATE | |
1511 | |
LOCATION | |
Rome, Villa Farnesina, Sala di Galatea |
Notes on photograph | |
COLLECTION | |
Hamburg stamp (Bibliothek Warburg) | |
DESCRIPTION | |
Schlagwort Rom Farnesina | |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATION | |
Kristen Lippincott, Two Astrological Ceilings Reconsidered, JWCI 53 (1990), pp. 185-207, p. 189 |
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