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Eve. Sculpture found in the Cathedral Museum in Milan
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Eve. Sculpture found in the Cathedral Museum in Milan
Eve. Sculpture found in the Cathedral Museum in Milan. Milan Statue High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900 ca.. Date of Artwork:1500-1524 ca.. Artist:Solari, Cristoforo
Brogi
BGA-F-003826-0000
Media ID 33161874
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print showcases the exquisite sculpture of Eve, discovered in the renowned Cathedral Museum in Milan. The statue, created during the High Renaissance period between 1500-1524 by Cristoforo Solari, is a true testament to the artistic mastery of that era. Eve stands gracefully with her slender figure and delicate features, representing both the beauty and vulnerability of women throughout history. Her flowing hairdo and fashionable clothing reflect the fashion trends prevalent during that time. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this masterpiece. The sculpture incorporates various symbolic elements such as a snake coiled around Eve's leg, alluding to biblical references from the Old Testament. This allegorical representation signifies temptation and mankind's fall from grace. Additionally, a child clings to Eve's side while she holds a leafy vegetal composition - symbolizing fertility and nature's abundance. The photograph itself was taken around 1900 by Brogi from Alinari, capturing not only Solari's artwork but also preserving its historical significance for future generations. It allows us to appreciate this remarkable piece within its original context while highlighting its enduring relevance even centuries later. With influences from both Renaissance and Baroque styles, this sculpture embodies Europe’s rich cultural heritage spanning over two millennia. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate viewers today as it serves as a reminder of our shared human experiences across different periods in history.
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