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Two months of the year with the respective zodiac signs (on the left the sign of Taurus can be distinguished); bas-relief of the lower basin of the Fontana Maggiore in Piazza Novembre, Perugia
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Two months of the year with the respective zodiac signs (on the left the sign of Taurus can be distinguished); bas-relief of the lower basin of the Fontana Maggiore in Piazza Novembre, Perugia
Two months of the year with the respective zodiac signs (on the left the sign of Taurus can be distinguished); bas-relief of the lower basin of the Fontana Maggiore in Piazza Novembre, Perugia Perugia Piazza IV Novembre Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920 - 1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:1275 - 1277. Artist:Giovanni Pisano (1248 c.-1315), Nicola Pisano
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-021444-0000
Media ID 33118222
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Time Time Representation Zodiac Abstract Concept And Symbol Concept Or Subject Expressed
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This print showcases a remarkable bas-relief from the lower basin of the Fontana Maggiore in Piazza Novembre, Perugia. The artwork, created by renowned artists Giovanni Pisano and Nicola Pisano during the Gothic period in Europe, dates back to 1275-1277. The bas-relief depicts an intriguing representation of time and zodiac signs. On the left side, we can distinguish the sign of Taurus, while on the right side are two months of the year with their respective zodiac signs. This artistic masterpiece beautifully captures an allegory of time and its connection to astrology. As we delve into this photograph's historical significance, it transports us back to a different era - a time when Gothic art flourished across Europe during the first and second millenniums A. D. The intricate details carved into this bas-relief exemplify the craftsmanship prevalent during that period. The composition evokes a sense of awe as we contemplate how these ancient artists were able to convey abstract concepts such as time through symbolic representations like zodiac signs. It serves as a testament to human creativity and imagination throughout history. Photographed between 1920-1930 by Alinari Fratelli, this image not only preserves an extraordinary work of art but also allows us to appreciate its beauty even today. Whether you're fascinated by medieval history or simply captivated by stunning artistic expressions, this print offers a glimpse into both worlds – past and present – inviting us to explore our rich cultural heritage.
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