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Zeus approaches Olympia in the form of a snake.        
Detail of the Hall of Amor and Psyche. Palazzo del     
Te, built 1525-1535 after designs by Giulio Romano     
as a summer residence for Duke Federico II Gonzaga.
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Zeus approaches Olympia in the form of a snake. Detail of the Hall of Am...

Pasiphae hides in the artificial cow built by Daedalus 
(She becomes the mother of Minotaurus). Detail from    
the Hall of Amor and Psyche, Palazzo del Te, built     
1525-1535 after designs by Giulio Romano as a summer   
residence for Duke Federico II Gonzaga.
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Pasiphae hides in the artificial cow built by Daedalus (She becomes the mother...

Bacchanalia, from the Hall of Amor and Psyche,         
Palazzo del Te, built 1525-1535 after designs by    
Giulio Romano as a summer residence for Duke           
Federico II Gonzaga. Detail.
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Bacchanalia, from the Hall of Amor and Psyche, Palazzo del Te, built 1...

Bacchanalia. Detail from the Hall of Amor and Psyche   
(Gonzaga's table is a design of Giulio Romano) in the  
Palazzo del Te, built 1525-1535 after designs by Giulio
Romano as a summer residence for Duke Federico II      
Gonzaga.
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Bacchanalia. Detail from the Hall of Amor and Psyche (Gonzaga's table is a de...

Bacchanalia. Detail from the Hall of Amor and Psyche,  
Palazzo del Te, built 1525-1535 after designs of Giulio
Romano as a summer residence for Duke Federico II      
Gonzaga.
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Bacchanalia. Detail from the Hall of Amor and Psyche, Palazzo del Te, built 15...

Nymph and Satyr. Detail of Bacchanalia from the Hall   
of Amor and Psyche, Palazzo del Te, built 1525-1535    
after designs by Giulio Romano as a summer residence   
for Duke Federico II Gonzaga.
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Nymph and Satyr. Detail of Bacchanalia from the Hall of Amor and Psyche, Pala...

The Lovers. Detail of Bacchanalia from the Hall of     
Amor and Psyche, Palazzo del Te, built 1525-1535       
after designs by Giulio Romano as a summer residence   
for Duke Federico II Gonzaga.
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The Lovers. Detail of Bacchanalia from the Hall of Amor and Psyche, Palazzo...

Bathing scene. Detail from the Hall of Amor and Psyche 
Palazzo del Te, built 1525-1535 after designs by Giulio
Romano as a summer residence for Duke Federico II      
Gonzaga.
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Bathing scene. Detail from the Hall of Amor and Psyche Palazzo del Te, built 15...

The Battle of the Giants. The gods assemble in the     
Olympus to drive back the attackers. Detail from the   
Hall of the Giants, Palazzo del Te, built 1525-1535    
after designs by Giulio Romano as a summer residence   
for Duke Federico II Gonzaga.
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The Battle of the Giants. The gods assemble in the Olympus to drive back th...

The Battle of the Giants. Mountains caving in and bury 
attacking giants. Detail from the Hall of the Giants,  
Palazzo del Te, built 1525-1535 after designs by       
Giulio Romano as a summer residence for Duke           
Federico II Gonzaga.
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The Battle of the Giants. Mountains caving in and bury attacking giants. Detail...

Zeus throwing lightning at the attacking giants.       
Detail of the Hall of the Giants, Palazzo del Te,      
built 1525-1535 after designs by Giulio Romano         
as a summer residence for Duke Fedrico II Gonzaga.
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Zeus throwing lightning at the attacking giants. Detail of the Hall of th...

Giants are buried by crashing walls or struck by       
lightning. Detail from the Hall of the Giants,         
Palazzo del Te, built 1525-1535 after designs by       
Giulio Romano as a summer residence for Duke           
Federico II Gonzaga.
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Giants are buried by crashing walls or struck by lightning. Detail from t...