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This work comes from Ferrara, sent probably by the Marquess Bentivoglio to Scipione Borghese around 1607. The subject of the painting is discussed: Melissa or Circe. The painting was made around 1530 under the influence of the Ariosto's poetry.
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K. H. Fiore
Paperback, 16,5x23 cm, pp. 128, 141 col. ill.
€ 14,00
The volume introduces Cardinal Scipione Borghese's outstanding collection of art. The works exhibited in this fine 17th-century building include paintings and sculptures from the 15th to 18th century (Raphael, Correggio and Caravaggio), sculptures (Bernini), bas-reliefs and mosaics.
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Dosso's Fate: Painting and Court Culture in Renaissance Italy
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