Frescoes in the Casino of Pius IV in the Vatican Gardens
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The Frescoes in the Casino of Pius IV in the Vatican Gardens are a celebrated cycle of Renaissance wall paintings by Taddeo Zuccari, renowned for their refined Mannerist style and rich decorative program commissioned for a papal retreat.
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mannerist artwork
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Renaissance wall paintings ⓘ fresco cycle ⓘ |
| access | restricted access within Vatican Gardens ⓘ |
| architecturalContext | Renaissance garden pavilion ⓘ |
| artForm | wall painting ⓘ |
| artHistoricalSignificance | important example of mid-16th-century Vatican decoration ⓘ |
| artPeriod |
High Renaissance
NERFINISHED
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Late Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedArtist | Federico Zuccari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Counter-Reformation Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| buildingTypeContext | casino (garden pavilion) ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Pope Pius IV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissionedFor | private papal leisure and representation ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | historic interior decoration still in situ ⓘ |
| country |
Italy (historical context)
NERFINISHED
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Vatican City State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | Taddeo Zuccari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalContext | papal court of the 16th century ⓘ |
| depicts |
allegorical figures
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mythological subjects ⓘ ornamental grotesques ⓘ |
| function | embellishment of a papal villa ⓘ |
| genre | Mannerism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageContext | Vatican artistic heritage ⓘ |
| languageOfInscriptions | Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Casino of Pius IV
NERFINISHED
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Vatican City ⓘ Vatican Gardens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | fresco ⓘ |
| movement | Italian Mannerism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
complex iconographic program
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integration of architecture and painting ⓘ |
| partOf | decoration of the Casino of Pius IV ⓘ |
| patron | Pope Pius IV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
refined Mannerist style
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rich decorative program ⓘ |
| use | decoration of papal retreat ⓘ |
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