Atlante
Balthasar Permoser (1651 – 1732)
A master of the late Baroque and early Rococo styles, Balthasar Permoser is renowned for his monumental Zwinger palace sculptures and the Apotheosis of Prince Eugene, inviting you to discover his dramatic stone legacies.
Zwinger (Dresden, Germany)
The Zwinger’s story began with its original purpose as an orangery and garden for Augustus II, reflecting the Baroque fascination with exotic plants and landscapes.
About this artwork
- Title: Atlante
- Artist: Balthasar Permoser
- Year: 1700
- Format: Tall
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Zwinger
- Color palette: Neutrals
- Color hue: Ochre to Sepia