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Sacred and profane love, 1602, (painting)
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Sacred and profane love, 1602, (painting)
7129421 Sacred and profane love, 1602, (painting) by Baglione, Giovanni (1571-1644); Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Sacred and profane love, 1602, Giovanni Baglione, national gallery of ancient art, Rome, Italy); Photo © Stefano Baldini
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This print showcases the renowned painting "Sacred and Profane Love" by Giovanni Baglione, created in 1602. Housed in the Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica in Rome, Italy, this masterpiece is a testament to the artist's skill and creativity during the Baroque era. The image captures three individuals amidst a scene filled with symbolism and emotion. The central figure represents Sacred Love, adorned with angelic wings and holding a weapon of protection. On her right stands Profane Love, depicted as a devilish child armed with arrows of surprise. This juxtaposition between purity and temptation creates an intriguing tension within the artwork. Baglione's attention to detail is evident through his meticulous rendering of each character's facial expression and body language. The composition exudes sensuality as Cupid, a mythological figure associated with love, hovers above them. The painting reflects both classical mythology and Christian iconography prevalent during that time period. It explores themes such as youthfulness, nudity, love, and temptation while showcasing Baglione's mastery of technique. Stefano Baldini expertly captures this iconic work through his photography skills. His lens brings out the vibrant colors and intricate details present in Baglione's original piece. This print serves as a stunning reminder of art history's rich tapestry while offering viewers an opportunity to appreciate one of Baroque art's most significant contributions.
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