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Bas relief portraying the Prophet Isaiah, work by Agostino di Duccio and helpers. Madonna dell'Acqua Chapel, Malatesta Temple, Rimini
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Bas relief portraying the Prophet Isaiah, work by Agostino di Duccio and helpers. Madonna dell'Acqua Chapel, Malatesta Temple, Rimini
Bas relief portraying the Prophet Isaiah, work by Agostino di Duccio and helpers. Madonna dell'Acqua Chapel, Malatesta Temple, Rimini. Rimini Malatesta Temple, Madonna dell'Acqua Chapel Low Relief, Basrelief High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:1449-1455 ca.. Artist:Agostino di Duccio (1418 - died before 1488)
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BGA-F-020262-0000
Media ID 33169801
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Bible Old Testament Book Facehigh Renaissance Hair Hand Inscription Isaiah People Prophets Parts Of The Body
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This print showcases a remarkable bas relief portraying the Prophet Isaiah, created by the talented Agostino di Duccio and his assistants. The artwork is housed in the Madonna dell'Acqua Chapel, located within the magnificent Malatesta Temple in Rimini. The bas relief itself is a true masterpiece of High Renaissance art, displaying intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship. It beautifully captures Isaiah's prophetic presence, with his expressive face and flowing hair conveying both wisdom and intensity. His hand gestures suggest deep contemplation or perhaps an important message he wishes to convey. The photograph was taken around 1920-1930, allowing us to appreciate this extraordinary artwork that dates back to 1449-1455. Agostino di Duccio's skillful execution of this piece reflects the artistic styles prevalent during the Renaissance-Baroque period in Europe. As we marvel at this image, it transports us back through time to an era when religious themes were central to artistic expression. The depiction of Isaiah serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with biblical stories from the Old Testament. While focusing on Isaiah himself, we cannot overlook the attention given to other elements within this composition – from intricate inscriptions on scrolls held by prophets nearby to their distinctive costumes reflecting fashion trends of that ancient period. This print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also invites us into a world where art becomes a powerful means of communication across centuries. Its historical significance lies not only in its beauty but also in its ability to connect us with our cultural heritage and ignite our imagination about life during those distant times.
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