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Plate in painted ceramic representing the Martyrdom of St. Cecile. The work is preserved in the Gallery and Medieval and Modern Museum in Arezzo
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Plate in painted ceramic representing the Martyrdom of St. Cecile. The work is preserved in the Gallery and Medieval and Modern Museum in Arezzo
Plate in painted ceramic representing the Martyrdom of St. Cecile. The work is preserved in the Gallery and Medieval and Modern Museum in Arezzo. Arezzo Gallery and Medieval and Modern Museum Plate Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1932. Date of Artwork:XVI sec
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-041644-0000
Media ID 33140186
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Catholicism Cecilia Fire Head Martyrdom Prayer Primary Elements Christian Religion Natural Elements And Phenomena Parts Of The Body
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This print showcases a stunning plate in painted ceramic, depicting the Martyrdom of St. Cecile. The artwork is carefully preserved in the esteemed Gallery and Medieval and Modern Museum in Arezzo, Italy. The plate itself is a remarkable example of Late Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, originating from Europe during the First and Second Millennium A. D. Its creation dates back to the XVI century, making it an invaluable piece of historical art. In this photograph taken in 1932 by Alinari, Fratelli, we are able to appreciate the intricate details of this masterpiece. The plate portrays St. Cecile amidst her martyrdom scene with utmost grace and poise. Her figure stands out against a backdrop that symbolizes fire as one of the primary elements. Notably, this artwork also highlights elements from nature such as natural phenomena surrounding St. Cecile's presence. Additionally, her attire reflects fashion trends prevalent during that era. Stunningly captured by Alinari's lens is not only St. Cecile herself but also various parts of her body - particularly her head - which further emphasize her role as a saint within Christian religion. The composition evokes a sense of prayerful devotion associated with Catholicism while simultaneously showcasing the intensity and drama inherent in scenes depicting martyrdom. Furthermore, positioned alongside St. Cecile is an intriguing pot or pan-like object that adds another layer of intrigue to this already fascinating artwork. Overall, this print serves as both an artistic marvel and historical artifact encapsulating multiple periods including late renaissance and renaissance-baroque styles across Europe throughout centuries past – truly deserving its place within Arezzo's prestigious Gallery and Medieval Museum collection.
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