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Study for the frescoes of the Farnesina; drawing by Raphael. British Museum, London
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Study for the frescoes of the Farnesina; drawing by Raphael. British Museum, London
Study for the frescoes of the Farnesina; drawing by Raphael. British Museum, London Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:2002. Date of Artwork:1500-1512. Artist:Raffaello Sanzio (1483-1520), Raphael
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Media ID 33182979
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Child Female Figure Literature And Fiction Minor Divinity Putto Satyr Vasehigh Renaissance Abstract Concept And Symbol Greco Roman Type Of Representation
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This print showcases a remarkable study for the frescoes of the Farnesina, created by the legendary artist Raphael. Housed within the prestigious British Museum in London, this drawing exemplifies the mastery of High Renaissance art. Dating back to 1500-1512, this artwork represents a significant period in European history and artistic development. Raphael's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke, as he expertly combines elements from various styles and periods such as Renaissance-Baroque and Greco-Roman influences. The focal point of this composition is a mesmerizing female figure, exuding grace and elegance. She embodies an allegory or abstract concept that remains open to interpretation, inviting viewers to delve into their own imagination. Surrounding her are putti - cherubic figures often associated with love and innocence - further enhancing the ethereal atmosphere. Raphael's genius extends beyond human subjects; here we also find depictions of satyrs, minor divinities from mythology. These mythical creatures add depth and intrigue to the overall narrative presented within this piece. Noteworthy objects like vases are scattered throughout the composition, showcasing Raphael's keen eye for incorporating intricate details that enhance both visual appeal and storytelling. Through this photograph taken in 2002 by Alinari, we have been granted access to appreciate one of Raphael's most celebrated works firsthand. The juxtaposition between ancient mythological themes and contemporary artistic techniques makes it clear why his legacy endures today. As you gaze upon this print capturing centuries-old brilliance at its finest, let your mind wander through time as you immerse yourself in Raphael's world – a testament to his unparalleled talent during Europe’s First and Second Millennium A. D. , leaving an indelible mark on art history forevermore.
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