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Column of St. Mark, work of Michele Leoni, kept in Piazza delle Erbe, in Verona
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Column of St. Mark, work of Michele Leoni, kept in Piazza delle Erbe, in Verona
Column of St. Mark, work of Michele Leoni, kept in Piazza delle Erbe, in Verona Verona Column High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1965. Date of Artwork:1523, 1886. Artist:Leoni, Michele
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-059894-0000
Media ID 33135114
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Animal Lion Abstract Concept And Symbol Type Of Representation
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This photograph captures the majestic Column of St. Mark, a remarkable work of art by Michele Leoni, proudly standing in Piazza delle Erbe in Verona. The column itself is a testament to the artistic mastery of the High Renaissance period, showcasing elements of both Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles. Dating back to 1523, with later restorations in 1886, this historical monument has witnessed centuries of European history unfold before its very eyes. It stands tall as a symbol of power and grandeur, evoking a sense of awe and admiration among all who lay their eyes upon it. The artist behind this magnificent creation, Michele Leoni, skillfully crafted every intricate detail with precision and finesse. His expertise shines through in the lifelike representation of St. Mark's lion atop the column - an allegory that represents strength and courage. Beyond its symbolic significance lies an abstract concept that transcends time - reminding us that art has the power to connect generations across millennia. This timeless masterpiece serves as a reminder not only of Verona's rich cultural heritage but also highlights Europe's enduring legacy throughout history. Captured by Alinari Fratelli in 1965, this photograph encapsulates the essence and beauty emanating from this iconic landmark. Its monochromatic tones add depth to each line etched into stone while preserving every nuance meticulously carved by Leoni himself. As we gaze upon this image today, we are transported back in time - immersed within an era where creativity flourished under the influence of great masters like Michelangelo and Raphael. The Column of St. Mark continues to stand tall amidst changing landscapes; its presence is a testament to humanity's everlasting pursuit for excellence through artistic expression.
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