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Portrait of Columbus, Sala del Mappamondo, Villa Farnese, Caprarola, Lazio, Italy
Portrait of Christopher Columbus, 1451-1506, Italian explorer, with trompe l'oeil decoration of garlands and putti blowing trumpets, fresco in the Hall of Maps, in the Villa Farnese or Villa Caprarola, a 16th century Renaissance and Mannerist fortified villa designed by Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola and built 1559-73 for the Farnese family under Cardinal Alessandro Farnese, in Caprarola, Viterbo, Lazio, Italy. The Hall of Maps is also known as the Room of the World Map or Sala del Mappamondo and displays maps of the whole known world as well as of the heavens, in a ceiling fresco of the planets and constellations. The Villa Farnese is now owned by the state and run by the Polo Museale del Lazio. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Unique Identifier
AR9185836
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
7087px × 4193px
Photo Credit
Manuel Cohen / Art Resource, NY
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16TH CENTURY
ART
CAPRAROLA
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS
color
COMPASS
EUROPE
EUROPEAN
Explorer
FARNESE
Farnese Family
FINE ARTS
Frame
Fresco
Garland
GIACOMO BAROZZI DA VIGNOLA
HERITAGE
HIGH RENAISSANCE
History
HORIZONTAL
IMAGE
INDOORS
INSIDE
interior
Italy
LAZIO
Mannerism
MANNERIST
MAP
MC
MUSEUM
Painting, Medium
PALAZZO FARNESE
Portrait
PORTRAITURE
Putto
Renaissance
Southern Europe
Southern European
TOURISM
Tourist Attraction
Travel
TROMPE-L'OEIL
Trumpet
VIGNOLA
Villa
VILLA FARNESE
Viterbo