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Bust of Henry IV, King of France, in the Van Marle Collection in Solomeo, near Corciano
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Bust of Henry IV, King of France, in the Van Marle Collection in Solomeo, near Corciano
Bust of Henry IV, King of France, in the Van Marle Collection in Solomeo, near Corciano Corciano Solomeo, Van Marle Collection Bust Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1936. Date of Artwork:XVI sec
Brogi
BGA-F-025737-0000
Media ID 33170395
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Chain Collar Crown Insignia Jewelry King Emperor Nobility Pendent Person And Social Status Political Figure Applied Arts And Crafts Emblem Society And Politics
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This photograph captures the exquisite "Bust of Henry IV, King of France" in all its Renaissance glory. Housed within the prestigious Van Marle Collection in Solomeo, near Corciano, this remarkable piece showcases the intricate craftsmanship and artistic mastery of the era. Dating back to the 16th century, this bust epitomizes both Renaissance and Baroque styles with its detailed features and ornate embellishments. The regal figure of Henry IV is depicted wearing a resplendent costume that reflects the fashion and clothing trends of his time. A magnificent collar adorns his neck while a crown rests upon his head, symbolizing his noble status as king. Every element in this artwork tells a story - from the political significance conveyed by various instruments, insignias, emblems, and chains to signify power and authority; to showcasing possessions associated with nobility during the Renaissance period. This bust serves as a testament to not only Henry IV's reign but also European history during the first and second millenniums. Captured through Brogi's lens in 1936, this photograph allows us to appreciate not just an extraordinary work of art but also offers a glimpse into society at that time. It reminds us how art can transcend centuries while preserving historical moments for generations to come.
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