Detail of the frescoes of the twelve months with their relative town and country activities, in the Torre dell'Aquila in the Castello del Buon Consiglio in Trento, Italy. The cycle, commissioned by Giorgio di Liechtenstein is attributed to the Bohemian Venceslao, court painter of the patron. The detail shows the month of july and its zodiac sign of Leo as shown by the inscription on either side of the sun in relief, above. The activities of the month include gathering hay and fishing
Type:
Immagine fissa; Oggetto fisico
Category:
Photographs
Author:
Subject:
Landscape
Tree
Communication and Publicity
Inscription
Tool
Fishing
Astrology
Concept or Subject Expressed
In Costume
Architecture
Communication
Natural Elements and Phenomena
Farming and Country Life
Period
Rock
Housing
Magic and Esotericism
Landscape of River Courses
Time
Allegory, Abstract concept and Symbol
Scene
Instrument
Haymaking
July
Months
Geomorphological
Scythe - sickle
Vegetation
Work
Clothing
Month
Writing
Rake
Fashion and Clothing
Structure
Practices and Rites
Time - Representation
Gothic
Material and technique:
P Color Process; Film positive
Date of creation:
1995
Temporal coverage:
International Gothic;;Middle Ages;;Europe;;First and Second Millennium A.D.
Previews
Relations
Is referenced by: see the resource on external website
References: Detail, July - The 12 Months - Buonconsiglio Castle, Trento
Provider
Archivio storico Alinari / Fotografie Alinari
Identifier: CAL-F-002387-0000
Rights
Rights: Alinari Archives, Florence