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Curtain-holding angel, bas-relief by Agostino di Duccio, collocated in the chapel of St. Sigismondo, in the Malatesta's Temple of Rimini
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Curtain-holding angel, bas-relief by Agostino di Duccio, collocated in the chapel of St. Sigismondo, in the Malatesta's Temple of Rimini
Curtain-holding angel, bas-relief by Agostino di Duccio, collocated in the chapel of St. Sigismondo, in the Malatesta's Temple of Rimini. Rimini Malatesta's Temple, Chapel of Sigismondo Low Relief, Basrelief Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:XV sec.. Artist:Agostino di Duccio (1418 - died before 1488)
Brogi
BGA-F-020217-0000
Media ID 33172556
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph captures the exquisite beauty of a curtain-holding angel, a bas-relief masterpiece created by Agostino di Duccio. The artwork is proudly displayed in the chapel of St. Sigismondo, within the Malatesta's Temple of Rimini. The image showcases the intricate details and delicate craftsmanship that epitomize the early Renaissance period. Agostino di Duccio, a renowned artist from the 15th century, poured his heart and soul into this creation before his passing in 1488. The angel stands as a testament to Europe's rich artistic heritage, representing both Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods. Its presence transports viewers back in time to an era where art flourished as a means of expressing devotion and spirituality. The photograph itself was taken between 1920-1930, capturing not only the timeless beauty of this artwork but also providing us with a glimpse into history during those years. It serves as an invaluable record for art enthusiasts and historians alike. As we admire this stunning print by Brogi from Alinari, it is impossible not to be captivated by its ethereal aura. The angel's graceful posture exudes tranquility while holding back curtains symbolically alluding to revelations found within biblical texts. Whether one appreciates religious symbolism or simply admires fine artistry, this curtain-holding angel offers something for everyone. It reminds us that even centuries later, these masterpieces continue to inspire awe and wonderment among those fortunate enough to witness their magnificence firsthand.
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