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Two figures depicted in high relief holding up a medallion, detail of the stucco corridor by Mazzoni in Palazzo Spada, Rome
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Two figures depicted in high relief holding up a medallion, detail of the stucco corridor by Mazzoni in Palazzo Spada, Rome
Two figures depicted in high relief holding up a medallion, detail of the stucco corridor by Mazzoni in Palazzo Spada, Rome Rome Palazzo Spada, stucco corridor High Relief, Statue High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:1556-1560. Artist:Mazzoni, Giulio
Anderson
ADA-F-020775-0000
Media ID 33145301
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Brierhigh Renaissance Fanciful Animal Gesture Hair Intimate Loincloth Parts Of The Body Vegetal Element Or Composition
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of the stucco corridor in Palazzo Spada, Rome. The focal point of the image is two figures depicted in high relief, delicately holding up a medallion. Created by the talented artist Giulio Mazzoni during the years 1556-1560, this artwork beautifully exemplifies both High Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods. The photograph was taken around 1920, capturing every intricate detail of Mazzoni's masterpiece. The figures are adorned with fanciful animal motifs on their loincloths, adding an element of whimsy to their otherwise intimate portrayal. Their clothing reflects the fashion and style prevalent during that era. One figure represents a male nude while the other depicts a female with flowing hair cascading down her back. Every part of their bodies has been meticulously sculpted to perfection, showcasing the mastery of human anatomy by Mazzoni. Intriguingly intertwined within this composition are vegetal elements such as briers and vegetation, further enhancing its visual appeal. This amalgamation of natural and human forms creates a harmonious balance between man-made artistry and nature's beauty. As we delve into this remarkable piece captured by Anderson from Alinari, we are transported back to Europe during the first and second millennium A. D. , where artistic expression flourished in various styles across different periods. This print serves as a testament to Mazzoni's skillful craftsmanship while offering viewers an opportunity to appreciate the rich cultural heritage preserved within Palazzo Spada.
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