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Abduction of Orithyia by Boreas
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Abduction of Orithyia by BoreasSebastiano del Piombo

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This Loggia di Galatea fresco (1511) shows the abduction of Orithyia by Boreas, god of the north wind. The myth symbolizes the violent force of nature. Sebastiano del Piombo’s Venetian style shines through in his vibrant color and atmospheric depth, enriching Villa Farnesina’s classical program.
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