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Saturn, relief from the Chapel of the Planets by Agostino di Duccio (1418-81), c.1450 (marble)
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Saturn, relief from the Chapel of the Planets by Agostino di Duccio (1418-81), c.1450 (marble)
BEN85121 Saturn, relief from the Chapel of the Planets by Agostino di Duccio (1418-81), c.1450 (marble); Tempio Malatestiano, Rimini, Italy; Photo © Raffaello Bencini
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© Photo © Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
Astronomical Chronometry Cronus Diety Divinities Eternal Father Faux Godess Heavenly Father Saturn Saturn Cronos Saturne Scythe Sickle Time Timepieces
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This stunning print captures the intricate marble relief of Saturn from the Chapel of the Planets by Agostino di Duccio, dating back to around 1450. The Tempio Malatestiano in Rimini, Italy is home to this masterpiece, showcasing the exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail of the Renaissance era.
Saturn, also known as Cronos in Greek mythology, is depicted holding a sickle symbolizing time and his role as the god of time. His presence exudes power and authority, with a sense of mystery surrounding him. The mythological figure stands tall and proud, embodying both strength and wisdom.
The artist's skillful execution brings out every curve and line on Saturn's figure, creating a lifelike representation that captivates viewers. The texture of the marble adds depth to the relief, enhancing its realism and making it truly stand out.
As you gaze upon this image, you can't help but feel transported back in time to an era filled with myths and legends. Saturn's imposing presence commands attention while also evoking a sense of reverence for ancient deities.
Overall, this print serves as a reminder of humanity's fascination with celestial bodies and mythology throughout history. It is a timeless piece that continues to inspire awe and wonder centuries after its creation.
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