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A sculpture group portraying the Madonna with the Child and saints, detail of the sacrarium with the Ascension, work by Biagio da Vairone and Stefano da Sesto, collocated in the Carthusian Monastery of Pavia
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A sculpture group portraying the Madonna with the Child and saints, detail of the sacrarium with the Ascension, work by Biagio da Vairone and Stefano da Sesto, collocated in the Carthusian Monastery of Pavia
A sculpture group portraying the Madonna with the Child and saints, detail of the sacrarium with the Ascension, work by Biagio da Vairone and Stefano da Sesto, collocated in the Carthusian Monastery of Pavia Certosa di Pavia Church Tabernacle High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1875-1910 ca.. Date of Artwork:1513. Artist:Giovanni Stefano da Sesto, Biagio da Vairone
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This photograph captures a mesmerizing sculpture group that portrays the Madonna with the Child and saints, showcasing intricate details of the sacrarium with the Ascension. Created by renowned artists Biagio da Vairone and Stefano da Sesto, this masterpiece is collocated in the Carthusian Monastery of Pavia, specifically within Certosa di Pavia Church. Dating back to 1513 during the High Renaissance period, this artwork showcases a harmonious blend of Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles. Its historical significance spans across Europe throughout both the First and Second Millennium A. D. , making it a true testament to its enduring beauty. The photograph itself was taken between 1875-1910, capturing every delicate feature of Giovanni Stefano da Sesto's and Biagio da Vairone's creation. The composition focuses on various architectural elements such as architraves, building decorations, sections, capitals, pilaster strips, tents - all contributing to an awe-inspiring structure that houses this magnificent sculpture group. Within this religious context lies an array of symbolic representations including angels playing trumpets as well as figures depicting scenes from the life of Christ. The presence of male saints engaged in prayer further enhances its spiritual essence while adding depth to its narrative. The attention to detail extends beyond just religious motifs; even fashion and clothing are meticulously depicted here. Every fold in fabric is captured flawlessly along with accessories like trumpets - symbolizing music's role within Christian worship. As one gazes upon this photograph print by Brogi from Alinari, they are transported through time into a world where artistry meets devotion. It serves as a reminder not only of our rich cultural heritage but also our collective human desire for transcendence through faith.
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