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Architectonic sketch of a door surmounted by a coat of arms; drawing by Michelangelo. Casa Buonarroti, Florence
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Architectonic sketch of a door surmounted by a coat of arms; drawing by Michelangelo. Casa Buonarroti, Florence
Architectonic sketch of a door surmounted by a coat of arms; drawing by Michelangelo. Casa Buonarroti, Florence Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:2002. Date of Artwork:1490-1564. Artist:Buonarroti Michelangelo (1475-1564)
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Media ID 33181109
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This print showcases an architectonic sketch of a door adorned with a majestic coat of arms, meticulously drawn by the legendary Michelangelo. Housed in the Casa Buonarroti in Florence, this drawing exemplifies the essence of High Renaissance artistry. The photograph was taken in 2002, capturing every intricate detail and preserving it for generations to come. The artwork itself dates back to the period between 1490 and 1564 when Michelangelo's genius flourished. Known primarily as a sculptor and painter, his architectural sketches are equally awe-inspiring. The door depicted in this drawing is not merely functional but serves as a canvas for Michelangelo's creativity. It features various building elements such as architraves and columns that add depth and grandeur to its design. Atop the door proudly sits a coat of arms, symbolizing nobility or lineage associated with power and prestige. Michelangelo's attention to detail is evident even in this small-scale sketch; every line is purposeful, every curve deliberate. The crest on top of the coat of arms adds an extra touch of elegance while also serving as an emblematic representation. This piece belongs to both the Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods—a testament to Michelangelo's versatility across different artistic movements within Europe during the first two millennia A. D. As you gaze upon this remarkable print, let your imagination transport you back through time—to an era where masterpieces like these were born from sheer talent and passion. Let it inspire you with its beauty, reminding us all that art truly transcends time.
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