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Marble cardinal blazon, Petriano Museum, Vatican City
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Marble cardinal blazon, Petriano Museum, Vatican City
Marble cardinal blazon, Petriano Museum, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Petriano Museum Low Relief, Basrelief Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:XVI sec
Anderson
ADA-F-020552-0000
Media ID 33145185
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Brand Crest Flower Lion Low Relief Emblem
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art, the Marble Cardinal Blazon, housed in the prestigious Petriano Museum within Vatican City. The photograph, taken around 1890, beautifully captures the intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship of this Renaissance-Baroque masterpiece. The low relief sculpture depicts a majestic lion surrounded by terrestrial mammals and vibrant vegetation. Each element is meticulously carved to perfection, showcasing the skill and talent of the artist from the XVI century. The work exudes elegance and grandeur as it seamlessly combines elements of both Renaissance and Baroque styles. The Marble Cardinal Blazon serves as an emblematic representation of heraldic ornamentation commonly seen during Europe's first and second millenniums. It proudly displays a crest that symbolizes power and authority while also incorporating floral motifs that add a touch of delicacy to its overall design. As you gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork through Anderson's lens, you can't help but be transported back in time to an era where such masterpieces were revered for their beauty and significance. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in history but also pays homage to the rich cultural heritage preserved within Vatican City. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply appreciate fine craftsmanship, this print offers a glimpse into the magnificence that awaits visitors at Petriano Museum. Let yourself be captivated by its timeless allure as it brings forth centuries-old traditions blended with artistic brilliance.
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