Box 134
Contains 170 Results:
Sign of Libra in Conjunction with the Constellation Sagitta, Scene showing that those born under the sign of Libra in conjunction with the constellation of Sagitta(the Arrow) will be skilled at archery, symbolized by a hunting scene with men using bows and cross-bows., 1528
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.UMBR.2796; Public Notes:
Sign of Virgo, Scene showing that those born under the sign of Virgo in conjunction with the constellation of the crown are bestowed with love for flowers and gardens, symbolized by people adorning themselves with wreaths., 1528
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.UMBR.2797; Public Notes:
Sign of Leo, Scene depicting that those born under the sign of Leo in conjunction with the dog star will face wild animals without fear by depicting men combating wild animals., 1528
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.UMBR.2798; Public Notes:
Sign of Cancer, Scene depicting that those born under the sign of Cancer in conjunction with the constellation of Mars are given an aptitude for fishing., 1528
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.UMBR.2799; Public Notes:
Sign of Gemini, Scene depicting that those born under the sign of Gemini in conjunction with the constellation of the Hare are imparted with an aptitude for running fast,symbolized by the race between Hippomenes and Atalanta., 1528
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.UMBR.2800; Public Notes:
Sign of Taurus, Scene depicting that those born under the sign of Taurus in conjunction with the constellation of the Pleiades are imparted with the skill for fighting, symbolized by men sword fighting., 1528
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.UMBR.2801; Public Notes:
Sign of Aries, Scene depicting that those born under the sign of Aries in conjunction with the constellation of the Goat will have a talent for playing the zampogna and an inclination to amorous passions, symbolized by men and women dancing., 1528
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.UMBR.2802; Public Notes:
Sign of Pisces, Scene depicting that those born under the sign of Pisces in conjunction with the constellation of Belua are adept at fishing, symbolized by men cantering a sea monster., 1528
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.UMBR.2803; Public Notes:
Sign of Aquarius, Scene demonstrating that those born under the sign of Aquarius under the constellation of Aquila are imparted with warlike virtues, symbolized by a scene of triumph., 1528
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.UMBR.2804; Public Notes:
Sign of Capricon, Scene demonstrating that those born under the sign of Capricon with the constellation of Serpentarius or Ophiucus will be snake charmers, symbolized by a vender or theria, an antidote against snakebite. imparted with warlike virtues, symbolized by a scene of triumph., 1528
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.UMBR.2805; Public Notes:
Sign of Aries, Scene of those born under the sign of Aries in conjunction with the constellation of the Ship and Dolphin are imparted with aptitudes for navigation and swimming, symbolized with ship and swimmers., 1528
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.UMBR.2806; Public Notes:
Sign of Sagittarius, Scene depicting those born under the sign of Sagittarius in conjunction with the setting constellation of Arcarus will be led to commit grave crimes, symbolized by incarcerated men., 1528
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.UMBR.2807; Public Notes:
Fall of the Giants, Ceiling vault fresco depicting the spiral of the gods or Olympus and Zeus destroying the giants with thunder bolts., 1536
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.UMBR.2808; Public Notes:
Fall of the Giants, Ceiling depicting the defeat of the invading saints., 1536
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.UMBR.2809; Public Notes:
Fall of the Giants, Detail of the fall of the giants from Mount Olympus, destruction., 1536
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.UMBR.2810; Public Notes:
Fall of the Giants, Detail of the fall of the giants from Mount Olympus, defeat of the giants., 1536
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.UMBR.2811; Public Notes:
Fall of the Giants, Detail of gods and mythological figures in Mount Olympus floating on clouds., 1536
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.UMBR.2812; Public Notes: Sala dei Giganti
Fall of the Giants, Detail of gods and mythological figures floating on the clouds of Mount Olympus., 1536
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.UMBR.2813; Public Notes: Sala dei Giganti
Fall of the Giants, Detail of gods and mythological figures., 1536
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.UMBR.2814; Public Notes: Sala dei Giganti
Fall of the Giants, Detail of gods and mythological figures in the clouds of Mount Olympus., 1536
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.UMBR.2815; Public Notes: Sala dei Giganti
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