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Disillusionment, sculpture by Francesco Queirolo, in the Chapel of Sansevero, also known as Santa Maria della Piet dei Sangro or Pietatella, Naples
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Disillusionment, sculpture by Francesco Queirolo, in the Chapel of Sansevero, also known as Santa Maria della Piet dei Sangro or Pietatella, Naples
Disillusionment, sculpture by Francesco Queirolo, in the Chapel of Sansevero, also known as Santa Maria della Piet dei Sangro or Pietatella, Naples Naples Chapel of Sansevero or Santa Maria della Piet dei Sangro or Pietatella Sculptural Group Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1879-1910 ca.. Date of Artwork:XVIII sec.. Artist:Queirolo, Francesco
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-019114-0000
Media ID 33113032
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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Disillusionment, a Captivating Sculpture by Francesco Queirolo, Unveiled in the Enchanting Chapel of Sansevero
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. Step into the ethereal world of the Chapel of Sansevero, also known as Santa Maria della Pietà dei Sangro or Pietatella, nestled amidst the vibrant cityscape of Naples. Within this sacred space lies a masterpiece that transcends time and captivates all who behold it – "Disillusionment" an exquisite sculpture crafted by the talented hands of Francesco Queirolo. The photograph captured between 1879 and 1910 transports us back to the XVIII century when this neoclassical marvel first graced its surroundings. The genius behind Queirolo's creation is unveiled before our eyes - a male figure embodying both strength and vulnerability. His nude form stands tall against an abstract backdrop symbolizing earth itself. As we delve deeper into this artwork's intricate details, we are drawn to its allegorical representation. The young male figure personifies disillusionment, his countenance reflecting profound contemplation and introspection. Through his expressive face and poised stance, he becomes a poignant embodiment of human emotions. Queirolo's mastery shines through every curve and contour meticulously carved into marble. This portrait captures not only physical beauty but also conveys an abstract concept – one that resonates with viewers across centuries: disillusionment with life's illusions. The photograph itself is a testament to Alinari Fratelli's skill in capturing artistry through their lens. It allows us to appreciate every nuance of Queirolo's work from afar while preserving its essence for generations to come. In this convergence of history, artistry, and photography lies an invitation for contemplation within the walls of Sansevero Chapel. Let yourself be transported back in time as you stand before "Disillusionment" allowing its timeless beauty to stir your soul and ignite your imagination.
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