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The angel Gabriel, detail of the ark by St.Savino, work by Benedetto da Maiano in the Cathedral of Faenza, Ravenna
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The angel Gabriel, detail of the ark by St.Savino, work by Benedetto da Maiano in the Cathedral of Faenza, Ravenna
The angel Gabriel, detail of the ark by St.Savino, work by Benedetto da Maiano in the Cathedral of Faenza, Ravenna Faenza Sculpture Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1939. Date of Artwork:1442-1497 ca.. Artist:Benedetto da Maiano
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-048083-0000
Media ID 33122096
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Annunciation Life And Representations Of The Virgin Mantle Cloakrenaissance Subject
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This print showcases the exquisite detail of "The Angel Gabriel" a remarkable work by Benedetto da Maiano, found in the Cathedral of Faenza, Ravenna. The artist's mastery is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the essence and beauty of this Renaissance sculpture. Dating back to around 1442-1497, this artwork stands as a testament to the artistic brilliance of its time. The angel Gabriel is depicted with ethereal grace and elegance, his delicate features conveying a sense of divine presence. Clad in an intricately designed mantle cloak that reflects both Renaissance and Baroque styles, he exudes an aura of celestial authority. The photograph itself was taken in 1939 by Alinari Fratelli, perfectly preserving the intricate details and textures present on this masterpiece. Through their lens, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the craftsmanship that has stood strong for centuries. "The Angel Gabriel" is part of a larger ark created by St. Savino within the Cathedral of Faenza. This religious subject matter draws from biblical narratives found in the New Testament concerning annunciation and representations of the Virgin Mary's life. It serves as a visual representation connecting Europe's rich cultural heritage spanning over two millennia. As we gaze upon this photo print, we cannot help but marvel at how art transcends time and space. It allows us to appreciate not only historical periods but also fashion trends prevalent during those eras. This particular piece captures both our imagination and curiosity about European history while reminding us why Renaissance art continues to inspire awe even today.
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