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Argentan lace from Burano, formerly in the Jesurum Collection, in Venice
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Argentan lace from Burano, formerly in the Jesurum Collection, in Venice
Argentan lace from Burano, formerly in the Jesurum Collection, in Venice Venice Jesurum Collection Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1915 - 1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:XVII - XVIII secc
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-018545-0000
Media ID 33131813
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Vegetal Element Or Compositionbaroque
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This photograph showcases a delicate piece of Argentan lace from Burano, formerly housed in the prestigious Jesurum Collection in Venice. The lace, originating from the Baroque and Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, represents the exquisite craftsmanship of Europe during the First and Second Millennium A. D. The intricate details of this lacework are beautifully captured by Alinari, Fratelli's lens, transporting us back to a time when such artistry flourished. The photograph was taken between 1915-1920, providing us with a glimpse into history and preserving this remarkable artwork for generations to come. Argentan lace is renowned for its fine threadwork and ornate patterns. Each stitch tells a story of dedication and skill passed down through generations. This particular piece reflects both Baroque opulence and Renaissance elegance, showcasing the evolution of style over centuries. As we admire this stunning print, we can almost feel the texture of each delicate thread beneath our fingertips. It serves as a reminder that art transcends time; it connects us to our past while inspiring future creations. Beyond its artistic significance lies an intriguing connection to nature. The inclusion of vegetal elements in this composition adds depth to the overall aesthetic appeal. These organic motifs intertwine seamlessly with the lacework itself, creating an enchanting fusion between human creativity and natural beauty. Alinari's photograph not only captures an exceptional work of art but also invites contemplation on themes such as tradition, heritage, and humanity's relationship with nature throughout history. This image stands as a testament to Alinari's talent in capturing timeless beauty through his lens—a visual treasure that transports us into another era while reminding us of our shared cultural legacy.
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