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Large vase with handles decorated with two dolphins, preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris
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Large vase with handles decorated with two dolphins, preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris
Large vase with handles decorated with two dolphins, preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Vase Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1908. Date of Artwork:XV sec
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-025091-0000
Media ID 33121092
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Cetaceans Dolphin Friezeearly Renaissance
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This photograph captures a magnificent piece of art that has stood the test of time. Preserved within the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris, this large vase with handles adorned with two intricately designed dolphins is a true testament to the artistic brilliance of the Renaissance period. Dating back to the 15th century, this exquisite vase showcases a harmonious blend of Early Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles. The attention to detail is evident in every aspect, from the delicate curves of the handles to the lifelike depiction of the dolphins. These majestic creatures, symbolizing grace and strength, add an enchanting touch to this already remarkable artwork. The significance of this piece extends beyond its aesthetic appeal. It serves as a window into Europe's rich cultural heritage during both the first and second millenniums A. D. , offering us glimpses into past civilizations' appreciation for beauty and craftsmanship. Captured by Alinari Fratelli in 1908, this photograph immortalizes not only an extraordinary work but also highlights our enduring fascination with cetaceans - mammals such as dolphins - which have captivated human imagination for centuries. As you gaze upon this image, allow yourself to be transported back in time; imagine standing before it at one of history's most renowned museums. Let your eyes wander over each intricate detail and marvel at how something created so long ago can still evoke awe today. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply appreciate beauty in all its forms, let this photograph remind you that great works endure through generations – connecting us with our past while inspiring future creativity.
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