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Sculptural group of the animal cave, designed by Pericoli Niccol known as Tribolo (1500-1550), inside the garden of the Medici Villa of Castello in Florence
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Sculptural group of the animal cave, designed by Pericoli Niccol known as Tribolo (1500-1550), inside the garden of the Medici Villa of Castello in Florence
Sculptural group of the animal cave, designed by Pericoli Niccol known as Tribolo (1500-1550), inside the garden of the Medici Villa of Castello in Florence Florence Medici Villa at Castello, gardens Sculpture High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:ante 1916. Date of Artwork:1545-1550. Artist:Ammannati Bartolomeo (1511-1592), Vasari Giorgio (1511-1574), Tribolo, Niccol Pericoli, known as (1500-1550), Lorenzi, Stoldo
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This photograph captures the intricate beauty of the Sculptural group of the animal cave, a masterpiece designed by Pericoli Niccol known as Tribolo. Nestled within the enchanting garden of the Medici Villa of Castello in Florence, this sculpture is a testament to the artistic brilliance that flourished during the High Renaissance. The composition showcases an array of fantastical creatures, meticulously crafted by renowned artists such as Ammannati Bartolomeo, Vasari Giorgio, and Lorenzi Stoldo. From graceful birds soaring through the air to majestic mammals like goats and giraffes roaming freely, every element exudes a sense of lifelike vitality. Amongst these extraordinary beings stands a rhinoceros with its imposing presence and a bear displaying both power and grace. A parrot perched on a branch adds vibrant colors to this monochromatic scene while a loyal dog faithfully guards his surroundings. Dating back to 1545-1550, this artwork represents not only an exquisite example of Renaissance-Baroque styles but also serves as an emblematic representation of Europe's rich cultural heritage from both first and second millenniums AD. The photograph itself was taken before 1916 by Alinari Fratelli who skillfully captured every intricate detail with precision. The image invites viewers into a world where reality intertwines seamlessly with imagination; where nature's wonders are elevated through human creativity. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Alinari Fratelli's collection, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the genius behind Tribolo's vision. It is truly awe-inspiring how art has transcended centuries, leaving us captivated by its enduring allure.
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