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Altar piece in diapered fabric embroidered in silver. Work located in the Church of S. Bartolomeo in Bologna. At the center, inside a frame decorated with vegetal motifs is represented the Nativity of Jesus
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Altar piece in diapered fabric embroidered in silver. Work located in the Church of S. Bartolomeo in Bologna. At the center, inside a frame decorated with vegetal motifs is represented the Nativity of Jesus
Altar piece in diapered fabric embroidered in silver. Work located in the Church of S. Bartolomeo in Bologna. At the center, inside a frame decorated with vegetal motifs is represented the Nativity of Jesus. Bologna Altar Frontal Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1915 - 1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:XVII sec
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-017944-0000
Media ID 33128386
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Acanthus Birds Flowerlate Renaissance Herbaceous Life Of Christ Nativity Subject
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This print showcases an exquisite altar piece located in the Church of S. Bartolomeo in Bologna. Crafted during the Late Renaissance period, this remarkable work of art combines elements from various styles and periods, including Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque. The centerpiece of this altar piece is a stunning representation of the Nativity of Jesus, enclosed within a frame adorned with intricate vegetal motifs. The delicate embroidery in silver on diapered fabric adds a touch of elegance to the overall composition. As we gaze upon this photograph captured between 1915 and 1920, we are transported back to the XVII century when this masterpiece was created. The attention to detail is evident as every aspect, from the birds and animals depicted to the angelic figures surrounding Jesus' birth scene, comes alive before our eyes. The artist's skillful portrayal not only captures the essence of Christ's nativity but also incorporates elements from nature such as acanthus leaves and herbaceous plants that symbolize life and growth. This fusion between religious subject matter and botanical imagery reflects both biblical themes found in Europe during that time period as well as influences from Renaissance-Baroque styles. Alinari Fratelli has beautifully preserved this timeless artwork through their lens, allowing us to appreciate its beauty even today. Whether one admires it for its spiritual significance or artistic mastery, this Altar Frontal serves as a testament to human creativity across centuries - bridging gaps between different eras while reminding us of our shared cultural heritage.
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