📗 Libro en italiano PIETRO DA CORTONA S CEILING. NATIONAL GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART AT PALAZZO BARBERINI

In 1633-1639, Pietro da Cortona, carried out on behalf of Pope Urban VIII (Maffeo Barberini) his most famous fresco: Allegory of Divine Providence (known as the Barberini Gloria), located in the ceiling of the great hall the Barberini Palace in Rome. It is an allegory of divine providence and power of the Barberini. This great movement has a lot of cool, has many characters viewed from an extreme angle shot (bottom-up), which characterizes his illusionistic effects. The masterpiece of Roman Baroque of this century is considered.