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Allegorical woman carrying a vase of flowers, tapestry, or Jan Roost Rost said John Roost (-1564), Pitti Palace, Palatine Gallery and Royal Apartments, Florence
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Allegorical woman carrying a vase of flowers, tapestry, or Jan Roost Rost said John Roost (-1564), Pitti Palace, Palatine Gallery and Royal Apartments, Florence
Allegorical woman carrying a vase of flowers, tapestry, or Jan Roost Rost said John Roost (-1564), Pitti Palace, Palatine Gallery and Royal Apartments, Florence Florence Pitti Palace, Palatine Gallery and Royal Apartments Tapestry Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1545-1560. Artist:Rost, Jan
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-001791-0000
Media ID 33107875
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print captures the essence of Renaissance art with its depiction of an allegorical woman carrying a vase of flowers. The artwork, created by Jan Roost Rost in the mid-16th century, can be found in the prestigious Pitti Palace's Palatine Gallery and Royal Apartments in Florence. The image showcases a female figure who personifies an abstract concept or symbol. She gracefully holds a vase filled with vibrant flowers, representing beauty and nature's abundance. Surrounding her are tapestries that add depth and richness to the composition. This fusion of Renaissance and Baroque styles is evident through the intricate details and harmonious color palette. Intriguingly, amidst this symbolic scene, we spot unexpected elements such as a turtle and a turkey—reptiles and birds that bring additional layers of meaning to the artwork. Perhaps they represent longevity or exoticism within European culture during that time period. The photograph itself was taken around 1890, capturing this magnificent piece for posterity. It allows us to appreciate Rost's skillful craftsmanship even centuries later. The juxtaposition between past and present highlights how art transcends time. Alinari Fratelli has masterfully preserved this remarkable image through their expertise in photography reproduction. Their dedication ensures that viewers today can still marvel at Rost's talent while exploring Europe's rich artistic heritage from both the first and second millenniums AD.
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