Painted Master Ceiling - Renaissance/Early Baroque

A few examples of the artwork done on a large half barrel ceiling. Reproductions of Raphael, Lorraine, Poussin and Titian. Painted by Jill Dianne. Initial layout by designer, Carrie Cirino. All architectural work and framing is a trompe l'oeil illusion with just paint. www.jilldianneart.com
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Ceiling detail - Raphael's Fortitude and putti. Faux marble/ trompe l'oeil architectural framing...by Jill Dianne.
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Finished hand-painted Late Renaissance/Early Baroque Master Ceiling - long range view. Photo by NEOHREX
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On the scaffolding....
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A separated detail of 'Cardinal Virtues'. Here is Raphael's 'Prudence' plus my added animal symbols of youth to old age/past-present-future...from Renaissance symbolism in art.
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Far end of ceiling - detail of Nicholas Poussin's depiction of Rome surrounded by faux architectural framing. Also seen are personifications of Philosophy (top left of picture) and Justice (top right).
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Ceiling detail - Raphael's Fortitude and putti. Faux marble/ trompe l'oeil architectural framing.
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Midpoint ceiling detail - reproduced painting of Titian's. My trompe l'oeil/ faux marble and wood architectural framing.
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Ceiling detail -Larger version of Raphael's personification of poetry...the head muse Calliope.