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Fireplace, marble, Lombardo Pietro (1434 ca.-1515), Sala dei Gladiatori, National Archaeological Museum, Venice
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Fireplace, marble, Lombardo Pietro (1434 ca.-1515), Sala dei Gladiatori, National Archaeological Museum, Venice
Fireplace, marble, Lombardo Pietro (1434 ca.-1515), Sala dei Gladiatori, National Archaeological Museum, Venice Venice National Archaeological Museum, Sala dei Gladiatori Fireplace High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1914 ca.. Date of Artwork:XVI sec.. Artist:Lombardo, Pietro
Anderson
ADA-F-014785-0000
Media ID 33149034
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Animal Brand Cetaceans Crest Dolphin Lion Literature And Fiction Mask Putto Abstract Concept And Symbol Emblem Type Of Representation
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This print captures the exquisite beauty of a marble fireplace created by Lombardo Pietro, a renowned artist from the High Renaissance period. The artwork is displayed in the Sala dei Gladiatori at the National Archaeological Museum in Venice, Italy. The fireplace itself is a true masterpiece, showcasing intricate details and craftsmanship that epitomize both Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles. Its elegant design transports us back to Europe during the First and Second Millennium A. D. , evoking a sense of grandeur and sophistication. In this photograph taken around 1914, we are able to appreciate not only the fireplace but also various symbolic elements surrounding it. A majestic lion stands proudly on one side, representing strength and power. On another side, an allegorical dolphin symbolizes intelligence and wisdom. Adding further charm to this composition is a delightful putto figure holding literature or fiction books - perhaps signifying knowledge or creativity. A mask can be seen nearby, hinting at mystery or disguise. Atop the fireplace rests a crest-like emblem that could be associated with renaissance culture or European heritage. Anderson's skillful photography allows us to admire every detail of this remarkable artwork while preserving its historical significance for future generations. This print serves as a testament to Lombardo Pietro's artistic genius and his contribution to art history during the XVI century.
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