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Amphora: ceramic piece from Faenza, part of the Contini Bonacossi Collection, in the Palazzo Pitti, Florence
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Amphora: ceramic piece from Faenza, part of the Contini Bonacossi Collection, in the Palazzo Pitti, Florence
Amphora: ceramic piece from Faenza, part of the Contini Bonacossi Collection, in the Palazzo Pitti, Florence Florence Palazzo Pitti, Contini Bonacossi Collection Amphora Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1977. Date of Artwork:XVI sec.. Artist:Workmanship of Faenza
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-065506-0000
Media ID 33122501
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Inscription Malerenaissance Old Age Headdress Civilian
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This print showcases an exquisite ceramic piece known as the Amphora, which is part of the prestigious Contini Bonacossi Collection housed in the magnificent Palazzo Pitti in Florence. The Amphora itself originates from Faenza and belongs to the Renaissance period, specifically the XVI century. The craftsmanship displayed on this ceramic masterpiece is truly remarkable. Its intricate details and delicate design reflect the artistic brilliance of its creator, who remains anonymous but hails from Faenza - a renowned hub for ceramics during that era. The Amphora's elegant shape and vibrant colors make it a true testament to European artistry. As we delve into this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness not only a stunning work of art but also gain insights into various aspects of life during that period. The inscription on the amphora hints at its purpose as an instrument for communication, reminding us of how writing played a crucial role even centuries ago. Additionally, observing this portrait allows us to appreciate fashion trends prevalent during the Renaissance era. The headdress worn by the subject indicates their social status or affiliation with either civilian, military, or religious circles. Beyond aesthetics and historical significance lies another layer: physiological and psychological aspects captured within this artwork. Each brushstroke tells a story about individual experiences and emotions felt during those times. Thanks to Alinari Fratelli's skillful photography in 1977, we can now admire this timeless treasure from afar while appreciating its contribution to both Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods throughout Europe over two millennia.
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