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Joseph of Arimathea, wood statue by the Florentine School, in the Pieve of San Giovanni Decollato in Cornacchiaia, near Firenzuola
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Joseph of Arimathea, wood statue by the Florentine School, in the Pieve of San Giovanni Decollato in Cornacchiaia, near Firenzuola
Joseph of Arimathea, wood statue by the Florentine School, in the Pieve of San Giovanni Decollato in Cornacchiaia, near Firenzuola Firenzuola Cornacchiaia, Pieve di San Giovanni Decollato Statue Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1930-1938 ca.. Date of Artwork:XV-XVI sec.. Artist:Florentine School
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-044137-0000
Media ID 33134570
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph captures the exquisite wood statue of Joseph of Arimathea, created by the renowned Florentine School. The statue is housed in the historic Pieve of San Giovanni Decollato, nestled in the enchanting village of Cornacchiaia near Firenzuola, Italy. Dating back to the 15th or 16th century during the Early Renaissance period, this remarkable artwork showcases a fusion of Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles. It stands as a testament to Europe's rich artistic heritage spanning over two millennia. The image itself was captured between 1930-1938 by Alinari, Fratelli - an esteemed photography company known for their meticulous attention to detail. They expertly highlight every intricate feature and delicate carving on this wooden masterpiece. Joseph of Arimathea holds great significance in biblical history as one of the important men associated with Jesus Christ's crucifixion and burial. This sculpture brings his story to life through its lifelike depiction, showcasing his noble countenance and dignified presence. Not only does this photo provide insight into ancient fashion and clothing from that era but it also offers a glimpse into physiological and psychological aspects through Joseph's posture and expression. It serves as a reminder that art has always been intertwined with human emotion throughout history. As we admire this timeless piece today, let us appreciate its historical context within both religious narratives and European art movements. Its enduring beauty continues to inspire awe among visitors who are fortunate enough to witness it firsthand at Pieve di San Giovanni Decollato in Cornacchiaia.
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