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Particular of the base of the facade of the Chiesa Maggiore near the Certosa of Pavia
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Particular of the base of the facade of the Chiesa Maggiore near the Certosa of Pavia
Particular of the base of the facade of the Chiesa Maggiore near the Certosa of Pavia Certosa di Pavia Low Relief, Basrelief Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1915 - 1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:1500 ca.. Artist:Briosco, Benedetto
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-014336-0000
Media ID 33126951
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Brierlate Renaissance Leaf Life Of Christ Literature And Fiction Subject Vegetal Element Or Composition
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This print captures a mesmerizing particular of the base of the facade of the Chiesa Maggiore near the Certosa of Pavia. The intricate details showcased in this image highlight the exquisite craftsmanship and artistic brilliance that defined the Late Renaissance, Renaissance, and Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods. The composition features a low relief bas-relief created by Benedetto Briosco around 1500. This remarkable artwork depicts scenes from the life of Christ, with an angelic figure taking center stage. The delicate portrayal of this celestial being evokes a sense of divine presence and spiritual transcendence. Surrounding the angel are elements inspired by literature and fiction, including leaves and vegetal compositions that add depth to the overall design. These botanical motifs symbolize growth, renewal, and vitality - themes often associated with religious narratives. As we delve into history through this photograph taken between 1915-1920 by Alinari Fratelli, we are transported back in time to witness Europe's rich cultural heritage unfold before our eyes. The fusion of various artistic influences spanning over centuries is evident in every brushstroke captured within this frame. The Chiesa Maggiore near Certosa di Pavia stands as a testament to human ingenuity and devotion throughout different eras. Its architectural grandeur combined with masterpieces like Briosco's bas-relief exemplify how art can transcend time while leaving an indelible mark on our collective consciousness. This print serves as both a visual feast for art enthusiasts worldwide and a reminder that beauty exists not only in grand gestures but also in meticulous attention to detail found at its very foundation.
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