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In the artwork "First Fruits of the Earth Offered to Saturn" at the Palazzo Vecchio, Saturn (Cronus in Greek mythology) is holding the Ouroboros in the hand, symbolizing the eternal cycle of renewal and the interconnectedness of beginning and end.

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-: Ceiling decoration (detail) - 1683-85  Fresco - Palazzo Medici Riccardi, Florence<br>
+: In the artwork "First Fruits of the Earth Offered to Saturn" at the Palazzo Vecchio,  Saturn (Cronus in Greek mythology) is holding the Ouroboros in the hand, symbolizing the eternal cycle of renewal and the interconnectedness of beginning and end.
-:The picture shows one of the ends of the ceiling in the Galleria Riccardiana (opposite to the entrance) reproduce the Cave of Eternity. Giordano presents a gathering of mythological figures associated with time and mortality. They are encircled by an Ouroboros, which symbolises Eternity.
-:(photo by [[Leo E |Elettra Leo]])).
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