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Bas-relief depicting the Virgin, inside a polylobate panel, while holding the edges of her cloak with both hands. Detail of the tomb of Francesco Pazzi in St. Croce
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Bas-relief depicting the Virgin, inside a polylobate panel, while holding the edges of her cloak with both hands. Detail of the tomb of Francesco Pazzi in St. Croce
Bas-relief depicting the Virgin, inside a polylobate panel, while holding the edges of her cloak with both hands. Detail of the tomb of Francesco Pazzi in St. Croce. Florence Basilica of St. Croce Low Relief, Basrelief Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1929. Date of Artwork:XIV sec.. Artist:Tino di Camaino, school of
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-046073-0000
Media ID 33145599
© Alinari Archives, Florence
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable bas-relief depicting the Virgin Mary, nestled within a polylobate panel and delicately holding the edges of her cloak with both hands. The artwork is an exquisite detail from the tomb of Francesco Pazzi, located in the grand Basilica of St. Croce in Florence. Crafted during the 14th century by Tino di Camaino or his school, this low relief exemplifies the Gothic style prevalent during the Middle Ages in Europe. Its intricate details and masterful execution transport viewers back to a time when art was not only visually stunning but also deeply meaningful. The photograph itself was taken in 1929 by Alinari, Fratelli – renowned for their exceptional skill in capturing artistic beauty through their lenses. Through this image, we are granted an intimate glimpse into a work that has stood as a testament to faith and devotion for centuries. The serene expression on Mary's face emanates tranquility and grace while her gentle touch on her cloak exudes tenderness and protection. This portrayal resonates deeply with those familiar with biblical narratives from the New Testament. As we admire this piece of art frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and offers us an opportunity to reflect upon our own beliefs and spirituality. It stands as evidence that even after several millennia since its creation, art continues to inspire awe and evoke emotions within us all. Whether one appreciates religious iconography or simply admires artistic excellence, this print captures an extraordinary moment frozen forever – inviting us to immerse ourselves in its beauty and contemplate its profound significance.
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