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Male head in profile, drawing by Paolo Uccello preserved in the Gabinetto Nazionale delle Stampe (National Print Cabinet), Rome
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Male head in profile, drawing by Paolo Uccello preserved in the Gabinetto Nazionale delle Stampe (National Print Cabinet), Rome
Male head in profile, drawing by Paolo Uccello preserved in the Gabinetto Nazionale delle Stampe (National Print Cabinet), Rome Rome National Gallery of Ancient Art Drawing Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1400-1475. Artist:Paolo Uccello, Paolo di Dono, known as
Anderson
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Media ID 33156401
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Brand Crest Hair Emblem Parts Of The Body
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This photograph captures a remarkable drawing by Paolo Uccello, showcasing a male head in profile. Preserved within the prestigious Gabinetto Nazionale delle Stampe (National Print Cabinet) in Rome, this artwork is an exquisite representation of the Early Renaissance period. Dating back to around 1400-1475, Paolo Uccello's masterful creation demonstrates his exceptional talent for capturing intricate details. The subject's hair flows effortlessly as it frames his face, while every contour of his body is delicately portrayed with precision. This nude portrayal highlights the artist's ability to depict human anatomy flawlessly. The portrait exudes a sense of Renaissance elegance and sophistication, with the male figure adorned in elaborate costume. A crest or emblem adorns his attire, symbolizing nobility or perhaps signifying an important family lineage. Such heraldic ornaments were common during this era and served as visual representations of status and power. The photograph itself was taken around 1890 by Anderson from Alinari, providing us with a glimpse into both artistic mastery and historical preservation techniques at that time. It allows us to appreciate not only Uccello's brilliance but also the efforts made to safeguard such invaluable works throughout history. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print today, we are transported back through time to witness the convergence of early Renaissance artistry and European culture from the first and second millennium A. D. It serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with art that transcends centuries and continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
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