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Small chest in carved ivory with decorative plant motifs and a human figure. Civic Museum of History and Art, Trieste
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Small chest in carved ivory with decorative plant motifs and a human figure. Civic Museum of History and Art, Trieste
Small chest in carved ivory with decorative plant motifs and a human figure. Civic Museum of History and Art, Trieste. Trieste Civic Museum of History and Art Box Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:XVII sec
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-040196-0000
Media ID 33145377
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Ivory Ornament And Ornamentation Abstract Concept And Symbol Applied Arts And Crafts Type Of Representation
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This print showcases a small chest in carved ivory, adorned with exquisite decorative plant motifs and a mesmerizing human figure. Housed within the prestigious Civic Museum of History and Art in Trieste, this remarkable piece represents the fusion of Baroque and Renaissance styles from Europe's first and second millenniums. The craftsmanship displayed on this ivory chest is truly awe-inspiring. Intricate carvings depict delicate vegetation intertwined with elaborate floral patterns, creating an enchanting tapestry of nature's beauty. The attention to detail is immaculate, showcasing the skill and dedication of the artist who brought this masterpiece to life. Atop this ornate chest stands a striking human figure, adding depth and symbolism to the artwork. This allegorical representation invites viewers to delve into abstract concepts and symbols that transcend time. It serves as a testament to humanity's eternal quest for meaning and connection with nature. Dating back to the 17th century, this ivory chest carries with it centuries of history and cultural significance. Its presence in the Civic Museum reflects its importance as an emblematic example of applied arts and crafts during that era. Captured through Alinari Fratelli's lens around 1920-1930, this photograph immortalizes not only the physical beauty but also preserves our collective heritage for generations to come. As we gaze upon this image today, we are transported back in time - witnessing firsthand the opulence and grandeur that defined European art during these periods. Let us marvel at how one object can encapsulate so much history, emotion, and artistic brilliance within its intricate details – reminding us once again why art remains such a powerful force throughout human civilization.
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