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Borghesi's stage curtain, Pegasus the winged horse and the muses

Giovanni Battista Borghesi1829

Teatro Regio di Parma

Teatro Regio di Parma
Parma, Italy

Detail at the centre of the curtain. Pegasus, the winged horse, barely held by the nine muses, rises untameable towards the public, reminding us of the responsibility of the painter who with his art can urge those who look to conquer new life paths towards emancipation, progress, and independence.

Details

  • Title: Borghesi's stage curtain, Pegasus the winged horse and the muses
  • Creator: Giovanni Battista Borghesi
  • Date Created: 1829
  • Location Created: Teatro Regio di Parma
  • Type: PAINTING
  • Rights: Teatro Regio di Parma

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