Identification and Transgressive Gazing: Paola Gonzaga’s Fontanellato Frescoes

Of all the early modern depictions of Diana and Actaeon, one of the most unusual is located in a small room inside the Rocca Sanvitale, the castle of Fontanellato in northern Italy. On the ceiling, Parmigianino frescoed scenes featuring the Ovidian tale. While much of the imagery is typical of the p...

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Main Author: Caroline Koncz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eum edizioni università di macerata 2024-01-01
Series:Il Capitale Culturale: Studies on the Value of Cultural Heritage
Online Access:http://riviste.unimc.it/index.php/cap-cult/article/view/3289