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Statue depicting Enrico degli Scrovegni while praying, placed inside a shrine on a painted wall, work by Giovanni Pisano. Vestry of the Scrovegni Chapel, Padua
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Statue depicting Enrico degli Scrovegni while praying, placed inside a shrine on a painted wall, work by Giovanni Pisano. Vestry of the Scrovegni Chapel, Padua
Statue depicting Enrico degli Scrovegni while praying, placed inside a shrine on a painted wall, work by Giovanni Pisano. Vestry of the Scrovegni Chapel, Padua. Padua Scrovegni Chapel, Sacristy Statue Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1915 - 1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:1305 - 1306. Artist:Giovanni Pisano (1248 c.-1315)
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-019448-0000
Media ID 33143321
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Brand Catholicism Crest Historical Prayer Christian Religion Emblem
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This print showcases a remarkable statue depicting Enrico degli Scrovegni in a moment of deep prayer. Placed inside a shrine on a beautifully painted wall, this exquisite work by the renowned artist Giovanni Pisano can be found in the vestry of the Scrovegni Chapel in Padua. The photograph, taken between 1915 and 1920, captures not only the intricate details of the sculpture but also its historical significance. Dating back to 1305-1306 during the Gothic period of art, this masterpiece transports us to an era filled with religious devotion and artistic brilliance. Enrico degli Scrovegni's solemn posture and serene expression convey his profound connection with spirituality. The image exudes an aura of tranquility and introspection as he engages in fervent prayer. This portrayal serves as a testament to both his personal piety and his patronage towards Christian religion. The backdrop of the painted wall adds another layer of beauty to this composition. Its vibrant colors and intricate patterns reflect the artistic style prevalent during that time, transporting viewers back to medieval Europe. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded not only of its aesthetic appeal but also its cultural significance. It represents an emblematic piece from European history, symbolizing faith, devotion, and artistic excellence that flourished during the Middle Ages. Alinari Fratelli has skillfully captured this timeless artwork through their lens, allowing us to appreciate Giovanni Pisano's mastery even after centuries have passed. This print is more than just an image; it is a window into our rich heritage—a visual feast for those who seek inspiration from our past.
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