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Leah, from the tomb of Julius II, 1515 (marble)
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Leah, from the tomb of Julius II, 1515 (marble)
991756 Leah, from the tomb of Julius II, 1515 (marble) by Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564); San Pietro in Vincoli, Rome, Italy; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22524126
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Drapery High Renaissance Julius Ii Leah Niche Papal Ecclesiastical
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This print captures the timeless beauty of Michelangelo's sculpture, "Leah, from the tomb of Julius II". Created in 1515, this marble masterpiece is a testament to the artist's genius during the High Renaissance period. The photograph showcases Leah in a moment of deep devotion and prayer. Her eyes closed and hands clasped together, she exudes an air of spiritual contemplation. The intricate drapery that adorns her body adds a sense of realism to the sculpture, as if it were carved from living stone. Set within a niche against an architectural backdrop, Leah stands tall and proud. This ecclesiastical monument can be found at San Pietro in Vincoli in Rome, Italy. It symbolizes not only Michelangelo's artistic prowess but also his close association with papal patronage. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to ancient times when biblical stories were immortalized through art. Leah represents one of the key figures from the Old Testament—a woman who played a significant role in history. Through this photograph by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of Italy's rich artistic heritage and its profound impact on Western culture. It serves as both a visual feast for our eyes and an invitation to explore further into the world-renowned works created by Michelangelo during his illustrious career.
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