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Bas-relief with the zodiac sign Gemini in the Chapel of the Planets of the Tempio Malatestiano in Rimini
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Bas-relief with the zodiac sign Gemini in the Chapel of the Planets of the Tempio Malatestiano in Rimini
Bas-relief with the zodiac sign Gemini in the Chapel of the Planets of the Tempio Malatestiano in Rimini Rimini Maltestian Temple, Chapel of the Planets 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. Artist:Agostino di Duccio (1418 - died before 1488)
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-037356-0000
Media ID 33124996
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Astronomical Brother Sister Family Hair Of Adolescents Of Civil Status Star Zodiac Abstract Concept And Symbol Concept Or Subject Expressed Natural Elements And Phenomena Parts Of The Body Society And Politics
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This photograph captures a mesmerizing bas-relief artwork titled "Bas-relief with the zodiac sign Gemini in the Chapel of the Planets of the Tempio Malatestiano in Rimini". The image showcases an exquisite piece found within the renowned Rimini Maltestian Temple, specifically in its Chapel of the Planets. Created during the High Renaissance period between 1449 and 1455 by Agostino di Duccio, this bas-relief is a true testament to his artistic brilliance. It beautifully depicts the zodiac sign Gemini, symbolizing duality and harmony. The intricate details showcase two youthful figures representing brother and sister, their intertwined bodies forming an elegant composition. Their flowing hair adds movement to the sculpture while emphasizing their connection as twins. The artwork not only explores astrological themes but also incorporates allegorical elements that reflect broader concepts such as family, society, and politics prevalent during the Renaissance era. Its fusion of Renaissance-Baroque styles further enhances its visual impact. Captured sometime between 1920-1930 by Alinari Fratelli, this photograph allows us to appreciate every delicate line and contour meticulously carved into stone centuries ago. The play of light and shadow accentuates each nuance, revealing a timeless masterpiece that has stood for centuries. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Alinari's collection, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how art can transcend generations. It serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with celestial bodies and our eternal quest for understanding ourselves within nature's grand tapestry. Intriguingly abstract yet deeply symbolic, this bas-relief invites contemplation on both astronomical wonders and human connections – bridging ancient wisdom with contemporary appreciation for beauty beyond measure.
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