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Chamber of the stuccoes

Francesco Primaticcio1529

Palazzo Te

Palazzo Te
Mantova, Italy

The beauty of this impressive vault lies in the chromatic contrast between the white figures and the black background, creating something that looks like an ancient cameo. The past is evoked through the illusions that here speak of the present glory.

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  • Title: Chamber of the stuccoes
  • Creator: Francesco Primaticcio
  • Creator Lifespan: 1504/1570
  • Creator Death Place: Paris, Italy
  • Creator Birth Place: Bologna, Italy
  • Date: 1529
  • Type: Part of the Palace
Palazzo Te

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