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Three Muses and a Putto with a Lyre, a cruciform composition, from a series of eight compositions after Francesco Primaticcio's designs for the ceiling of the Gallery of Ulysses (destroyed 1738-39) at Fontainebleau
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Ceres Seated on Clouds with Two Goddesses and Two Putti, from a series of eight compositions after Francesco Primaticcio's designs for the ceiling of the Ulysses Gallery (destroyed 1738-39) at Fontainebleau
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Venus and Cupid, Two Other Goddesses, and a Putto, from a series of eight compositions after Francesco Primaticcio's designs for the ceiling of the Ulysses Gallery (destroyed 1738-39) at Fontainebleau
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The project, which brought a first virtual confrontation with Roman sculpture to French patrons and artists, is surveyed in detail by S. Pressouyre, "Les fontes de Primatice à Fontainebleau",
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Apollo, Pan, and a putto blowing a horn, from a series of eight compositions after Francesco Primaticcio's designs for the ceiling of the Ulysses Gallery (destroyed 1738-39) at Fontainebleau.
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Hercules, Bacchus, Pan, and Saturn(?), from a series of eight compositions after Francesco Primaticcio's designs for the ceiling of the Ulysses Gallery (destroyed 1738-39) at Fontainebleau
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Three Muses and a Putto with Cymbals, from a series of eight compositions after Francesco Primaticcio's designs for the ceiling of the Ulysses Gallery (destroyed 1738-39) at Fontainebleau
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Pluto, Neptune, Minerva and Apollo, from a series of eight compositions after Francesco Primaticcio's designs for the ceiling of the Ulysses Gallery (destroyed 1738-39) at Fontainebleau
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Three Muses and a Gesturing Putto, from a series of eight compositions after Francesco Primaticcio's designs for the ceiling of the Ulysses Gallery (destroyed 1738-39) at Fontainebleau
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and fêtes, which survive only in preparatory drawings and, sometimes, engravings. Francis I trusted his eye and sent him back to Italy on buying trips in 1540 and again in 1545.
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Ulysses and His Companions Fighting the Cicones Before the City of Ismaros, Study for a Destroyed Fresco in the Galerie d'Ulysee, Chateau de Fontainebleau
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were sent to the Habsburg court in the Spanish Netherland in 1550 and, after serving to make a set of stucco casts for Charles V's daughter
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Primaticcio's crowded Mannerist compositions and his long-legged canon of beauty influenced French art for the rest of the century.
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Primaticcio turned to architecture towards the end of his life, his greatest work being the
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in the papal collections, some of which were cast in bronze to decorate the
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In Rome, part of Primaticcio's commission was to take casts of the best
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Primaticcio retained his position as court painter to Francis' heirs,
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at Fontainebleau, occupied him and his team from the 1530s to 1559.
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Index

Primaticcio
Primaticcio (Milan Metro)
Sangiovese
Montepulciano (grape)


Penelope
[franˈtʃeskoprimaˈtittʃo]
Mannerist
painter
architect
sculptor
France
Bologna
Giulio Romano
Mantua
Innocenzo da Imola
Palazzo Te
Francis I of France

Hermitage Museum
Rosso Fiorentino
Chateau Fontainebleau
School of Fontainebleau
Nicolò dell'Abate
cartoons
tapestry
masques
Roman sculptures
parterres

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