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The Dawn. BAT5469622 The Dawn by Buonarroti, Michelangelo
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The Dawn. BAT5469622 The Dawn by Buonarroti, Michelangelo
BAT5469622 The Dawn by Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564); San Lorenzo, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Lorenzo Medicis funerary monument in the Medici Chapel:Laurent is represented as a Roman warrior and surrounded by Twilight (right) and Dawn (left)); Photo eNicol Orsi Battaglini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22795376
© Nicolò Orsi Battaglini / Bridgeman Images
Firenze House Of Medici Lorenzo The Magnificent Cinquecento
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This print captures the essence of Michelangelo's masterpiece, "The Dawn" found in the Medici Chapel at San Lorenzo in Florence, Italy. The image showcases the intricate details of this 16th-century sculpture, which forms part of Lorenzo de' Medici's funerary monument. In this photograph by Nicolo Orsi Battaglini, we are drawn to the central figure of Laurent portrayed as a noble Roman warrior. Flanked on either side by Twilight and Dawn, he is surrounded by an allegorical representation of time passing from darkness into light. The skillful craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in every curve and contour. The composition transports us back to the Cinquecento era, also known as the Italian Renaissance period. It serves as a testament to Michelangelo's genius and his contribution to art history during this transformative time. As we gaze upon this image, we cannot help but be captivated by its beauty and symbolism. It reminds us not only of Florence's rich artistic heritage but also of the powerful influence that Lorenzo de' Medici had on patronizing artists like Michelangelo. This print is a treasure for any art enthusiast or admirer of Renaissance masterpieces. It allows us to bring a piece of Tuscany's cultural legacy into our own homes while celebrating one man's indelible mark on history – Lorenzo the Magnificent and his illustrious House of Medici.
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