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Tondo Pitti, sculpture, Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), Bargello National Museum, Florence
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Tondo Pitti, sculpture, Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), Bargello National Museum, Florence
Tondo Pitti, sculpture, Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), Bargello National Museum, Florence Florence Bargello National Museum Low Relief, Basrelief High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1504. Artist:Buonarroti Michelangelo (1475-1564)
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-002703-0000
Media ID 33108575
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Childhigh Renaissance Jesus Christ Christ Child John The Baptist Life And Representations Of The Virgin Madonna And Child Virgin Mary Subject
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This photograph captures the essence of Michelangelo Buonarroti's masterpiece, the Tondo Pitti sculpture. Displayed in all its glory at the Bargello National Museum in Florence, this artwork is a true testament to the artist's genius. Dating back to 1504, during the High Renaissance period, this sculpture showcases Michelangelo's exceptional skill and attention to detail. The composition features a personification of Virgin Mary holding baby Jesus while John the Baptist stands beside them. It beautifully depicts their intertwined lives and represents various aspects of religious symbolism. The photograph itself was taken around 1890 by Alinari Fratelli, showcasing not only their expertise but also capturing every intricate detail of this remarkable piece. The image allows us to appreciate Michelangelo's mastery from afar while highlighting his ability to sculpt lifelike figures with precision. As we delve into this artwork further, we are drawn towards Virgin Mary's serene expression and her delicately styled hairdo that reflects fashion trends of that era. Meanwhile, John the Baptist exudes strength and conviction through his muscular physique. This print serves as a window into both art history and European culture during the first millennium AD. It encapsulates elements of Renaissance-Baroque styles prevalent during that time period. Overall, this photograph immortalizes one of Michelangelo Buonarroti's most celebrated works within an esteemed museum setting. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate viewers even after centuries have passed since its creation.
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