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Detail of architectonic decoration, in the Brivio Chapel of the Church of Sant'Eustorgio in Milan, Lombardy
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Detail of architectonic decoration, in the Brivio Chapel of the Church of Sant'Eustorgio in Milan, Lombardy
Detail of architectonic decoration, in the Brivio Chapel of the Church of Sant'Eustorgio in Milan, Lombardy Milan Church of Sant'Eustorgio, Brivio Chapel Low Relief, Basrelief Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:1484-1485
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-014171-0000
Media ID 33126685
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Acanthus Brierearly Renaissance Child Herbaceous Literature And Fiction Putto Christian Religion Vegetal Element Or Composition
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail of architectonic decoration in the Brivio Chapel of the Church of Sant'Eustorgio in Milan, Lombardy. The intricate craftsmanship and artistic finesse showcased in this image transport us back to the early Renaissance period. The focal point of this composition is a charming putto figure, an angelic child depicted in its natural form - nude and exuding innocence. This celestial being stands amidst a lush backdrop of acanthus plants, their herbaceous leaves intertwining to create a stunning vegetal element that adds depth and texture to the artwork. As we delve into the historical context, we learn that this masterpiece was created between 1484-1485 during Europe's first Renaissance era. The fusion of Renaissance-Baroque styles is evident here, showcasing the evolution and transition from one artistic movement to another. Alinari's expert photography transports us back in time with its remarkable attention to detail. The play of light and shadows enhances every delicate curve and contour on display, allowing us to appreciate each intricacy within this architectural marvel. This photograph was captured around 1915-1920 but immortalizes an artwork dating back centuries earlier. It serves as a testament to human creativity throughout different periods spanning over two millennia. The Brivio Chapel itself holds immense religious significance as part of the Church of Sant'Eustorgio. Its rich history intertwines with Christian religion and bears witness to countless prayers uttered within its sacred walls. In conclusion, Alinari's photographic prowess allows us access into an enchanting world where artistry meets spirituality. Through this print, we are transported across time and space, immersing ourselves in the beauty that lies within Milan's historic church - a true treasure trove for art enthusiasts worldwide.
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