Annibale Carracci
Farnese Palace
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- Farese Family Palace, Rome
- 1596
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In rooms adjoining the gallary, Carracci painted a series
of gigantic mythic scenes. The fresco depicts the jealous
Cyclops, Polyphemus, as he prepares to hurl a rock at
Acis, the beloved of the sea nymph Galatea.
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