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Annunciation; work in glazed terracotta modelled after the Della Robbia school, Torre dei Marsili, Florence
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Annunciation; work in glazed terracotta modelled after the Della Robbia school, Torre dei Marsili, Florence
Annunciation; work in glazed terracotta modelled after the Della Robbia school, Torre dei Marsili, Florence Florence Borgo San Jacopo High Relief Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:XV -XVI sec. ca.. Artist:Della Robbia, family (copy from)
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-001923-0000
Media ID 33123041
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Animal Annunciation Archangel Gabriel Dove Life And Representations Of The Virgin Lily Tent Vegetable Veil Virgin Mary Wingearly Renaissance Abstract Concept And Symbol Headdress Civilian Subject Type Of Representation
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This print showcases the exquisite "Annunciation" artwork, a glazed terracotta masterpiece modeled after the renowned Della Robbia school. Located in Torre dei Marsili, Florence, this high relief sculpture beautifully represents the Early Renaissance period and its subsequent Renaissance-Baroque styles. Captured around 1890 by Alinari, Fratelli, this photograph allows us to appreciate the intricate details of the original artwork created during the XV-XVI centuries by the esteemed Della Robbia family. The composition portrays an allegorical scene from the Bible's New Testament - the moment when Archangel Gabriel visits Virgin Mary to announce her divine destiny. The central figures take prominence within this representation; Virgin Mary stands gracefully with a lily symbolizing purity while wearing a veil and headdress that reflect religious customs of that era. Archangel Gabriel appears as an angelic figure conveying heavenly messages. Their expressions convey awe and reverence for this miraculous event. Surrounding them are various elements that add depth and symbolism to this iconic scene. A dove signifies peace and is often associated with divine intervention. Delicate vegetation adorns their surroundings, representing life's beauty and fertility. The artist skillfully captures every detail through meticulous craftsmanship, showcasing their mastery over terracotta glazing techniques prevalent during that time in Europe. This work exemplifies both technical excellence and artistic brilliance synonymous with early Renaissance artistry. As we admire this remarkable print today, it serves as a testament to how art transcends time - bridging centuries together while allowing us to appreciate historical periods like First and Second Millennium A. D. , where creativity flourished amidst evolving cultural landscapes across Europe.
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