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Sant'Egidio or Saint Giles; miniature by Bartolomeo di Fruosino. Museum of S. Marco, Florence
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Sant'Egidio or Saint Giles; miniature by Bartolomeo di Fruosino. Museum of S. Marco, Florence
Sant'Egidio or Saint Giles; miniature by Bartolomeo di Fruosino. Museum of S. Marco, Florence Illumination Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:2002. Date of Artwork:1380-1441ca.. Artist:Bartolomeo di Fruosino
Alinari, Fratelli
FDC-F-000204-0000
Media ID 33185075
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Bishop Clergy Cope Mantle Cloak Pastoral Staff Tiara Miter Christian Religion Headdress Civilian
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Sant'Egidio or Saint Giles; miniature by Bartolomeo di Fruosino. Museum of S. Marco, Florence This print showcases the exquisite artwork titled "Sant'Egidio or Saint Giles" created by the talented artist Bartolomeo di Fruosino during the early Renaissance period in Europe. The photograph was taken in 2002, capturing every intricate detail of this remarkable piece housed at the Museum of S. Marco in Florence. The artwork itself dates back to around 1380-1441 and is a testament to the artist's skill and devotion to his craft. It depicts an angelic figure, portrayed as a male saint named Sant'Egidio or Saint Giles, adorned in religious clothing that reflects both civilian and military influences. The saint is depicted wearing a cope and headdress, symbolizing his high standing within Christian religion as a bishop or clergy member. In one hand, he holds a pastoral staff, signifying his role as a spiritual guide for others. Surrounded by lush vegetation and vegetal elements that were characteristic of early Renaissance artistry, this masterpiece beautifully combines elements from various styles and periods such as Renaissance-Baroque. The attention to detail is awe-inspiring - from the delicate folds of Sant'Egidio's mantle cloak to the intricately designed tiara miter atop his head. Every brushstroke tells a story steeped in religious symbolism and historical significance. Captured through Alinari Fratelli's lens with utmost precision and clarity, this print allows viewers to appreciate not only Bartolomeo di Fruosino's artistic genius but also serves as an invaluable record of European art history spanning over two millennia.
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