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The Pentolaccia Game, by Giovan Battista Capezzuoli, in the Boboli Gardens of the Palazzo Pitti, Florence
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The Pentolaccia Game, by Giovan Battista Capezzuoli, in the Boboli Gardens of the Palazzo Pitti, Florence
The Pentolaccia Game, by Giovan Battista Capezzuoli, in the Boboli Gardens of the Palazzo Pitti, Florence Florence Palazzo Pitti, Boboli Gardens Sculptural Group Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:1755-1787 ca.. Artist:Capezzuoli, Giovanni Battista
Alinari, Fratelli
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Band Beret Cheerfulness Happiness Functions And Treatments For The Body Games And Pastimes Human Psychology Laughter Smile Outdoor Game Pyschological Behavior Stick Strap Trunk Wrapper Youth For Daytime Headdress Civilian Vegetal Element Or Composition
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This photograph captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing "The Pentolaccia Game" by Giovan Battista Capezzuoli. Located in the enchanting Boboli Gardens of the Palazzo Pitti in Florence, this sculptural group transports viewers to the opulent Renaissance-Baroque era of Europe. Dating back to the 18th century, this masterpiece stands as a testament to Capezzuoli's artistic prowess. The intricate details and lifelike expressions on each figure demonstrate his mastery of capturing human psychology and behavior. The scene depicts a lively outdoor game, with young individuals engaged in playful competition. As we delve into the image further, we notice various elements that add depth and context. The fashion choices of the subjects reflect their time period; some don berets while others sport headdresses associated with different walks of life - civilian, military or religious. A trunk lies nearby, hinting at an element of travel or exploration. Nature intertwines seamlessly with artistry as vegetal elements surround the sculpture group. Bands and straps wrap around certain figures' bodies like delicate vines clinging onto them for support. One cannot help but be drawn to the infectious cheerfulness emanating from these characters frozen in laughter and smiles. Their joyous expressions capture a universal sense of happiness that transcends time. Alinari Fratelli's expert photography preserves this remarkable artwork for generations to come. Taken between 1920-1930 ca. , it immortalizes Capezzuoli's creation dating from 1755-1787 ca. , ensuring its enduring legacy reaches far beyond its physical existence within Florence's cultural landscape. In conclusion, this photograph encapsulates not only an exquisite piece of art but also provides insight into historical periods through clothing styles and physiological aspects captured within it – truly a treasure worth cherishing for all admirers of beauty and history alike.
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