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The Redeemer, Fregoso Altar, Church of S. Anastasia, Verona
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The Redeemer, Fregoso Altar, Church of S. Anastasia, Verona
The Redeemer, Fregoso Altar, Church of S. Anastasia, Verona Verona Church of S. Anastasia Statue Mannerism, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1935 ca.. Date of Artwork:1565. Artist:Cattaneo, Danese
Fiorentini, Pietro
FPA-F-004045-0000
Media ID 33185919
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print captures the awe-inspiring beauty of "The Redeemer" sculpture, which adorns the Fregoso Altar in the Church of S. Anastasia in Verona, Italy. The artwork itself dates back to 1565 and was created by the talented artist Danese Cattaneo during a time when Mannerism, Renaissance-Baroque styles were flourishing across Europe. In this image taken around 1935 by Pietro Fiorentini from Alinari, we are transported to a world where art and faith intertwine seamlessly. The statue depicts Jesus Christ holding the Christ Child, symbolizing redemption and salvation as portrayed in the New Testament of the Bible. The intricate details and masterful craftsmanship evident in every curve and contour of this sculpture showcase Cattaneo's exceptional talent. From their serene expressions to their flowing garments, both figures exude grace and divinity. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of the rich history that surrounds us. The Church of S. Anastasia stands as a testament to centuries past - witnessing countless prayers whispered within its sacred walls. Beyond its historical significance lies an artistic masterpiece that transcends time itself. This fusion of Mannerism with Renaissance-Baroque elements creates a visual feast for our senses - an amalgamation of different periods showcasing Europe's artistic evolution throughout the first and second millenniums A. D. "The Redeemer" serves not only as a religious symbol but also as an embodiment of human creativity at its finest. It reminds us that art has always been intertwined with spirituality – offering solace, inspiration, and hope for generations past and present alike. Through Fiorentini's lens, we are granted access to behold this extraordinary work from afar – marveling at its grandeur while contemplating our own place within history's tapestry.
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