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Ivory triptych with scenes from the life of Jesus, work by the Florentine school of the XV century preserved at the Louvre Museum, Paris
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Ivory triptych with scenes from the life of Jesus, work by the Florentine school of the XV century preserved at the Louvre Museum, Paris
Ivory triptych with scenes from the life of Jesus, work by the Florentine school of the XV century preserved at the Louvre Museum, Paris Paris, Louvre Museum Triptych Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:XV sec
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-023986-0000
Media ID 33138873
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Ivory King Emperor Life Of Christ Person And Social Status Political Figure Shieldearly Renaissance Shrine Tabernacle Throne Applied Arts And Crafts For Daytime Society And Politics Subject Triptych Vegetal Element Or Composition
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This photograph captures the exquisite beauty of an ivory triptych with scenes from the life of Jesus, a remarkable work by the Florentine school of the 15th century. Preserved at the world-renowned Louvre Museum in Paris, this triptych is a testament to the mastery and skill of Renaissance artists. The photograph was taken around 1920-1930, offering us a glimpse into both its timeless allure and historical significance. The intricate details carved into the ivory are brought to life through Alinari's lens, showcasing delicate craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. As we delve deeper into this masterpiece, we are transported back to Europe during its early Renaissance period. The fusion of Renaissance-Baroque styles is evident in every element: from the clothing worn by male figures depicted within each panel to architectural features such as columns and shrines. Symbolism plays a vital role throughout this artwork; political figures stand alongside biblical characters while vegetal elements intertwine with scenes depicting Christ's life. A majestic throne serves as a centerpiece, emphasizing power and authority. This triptych not only showcases artistic excellence but also reflects society's values during that era. It speaks volumes about religious devotion, social hierarchy, and cultural influences prevalent in Europe between the first and second millenniums AD. Alinari's photograph allows us to appreciate this extraordinary piece beyond its physical presence at Louvre Museum. It invites us on an intellectual journey through history while marveling at its aesthetic brilliance – reminding us why art remains an essential part of our collective human experience.
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