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Aurora, detail of the monument to Lorenzo de'Medici, New Sacristy, The Medicean Chapels, Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence
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Aurora, detail of the monument to Lorenzo de'Medici, New Sacristy, The Medicean Chapels, Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence
Aurora, detail of the monument to Lorenzo de'Medici, New Sacristy, The Medicean Chapels, Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence Florence Basilica of San Lorenzo, New Sacristy Statue High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1531. Artist:Buonarroti Michelangelo (1475-1564)
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-002252-0000
Media ID 33108217
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Aurora Femalehigh Renaissance Abstract Concept And Symbol Concept Or Subject Expressed Headdress Civilian
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This print captures the intricate detail of "Aurora" a magnificent sculpture that adorns the monument to Lorenzo de'Medici in the New Sacristy of The Medicean Chapels, located within the historic Basilica of San Lorenzo in Florence. Created during the High Renaissance period by the legendary artist Buonarroti Michelangelo, this masterpiece showcases his exceptional talent and mastery of sculpting. Dating back to 1531, "Aurora" stands as a testament to both Michelangelo's artistic brilliance and his deep reverence for Lorenzo de'Medici. The photograph itself was taken around 1890, offering us a glimpse into this awe-inspiring artwork from over a century ago. The image perfectly captures every delicate curve and intricate feature of Aurora's headdress, which symbolizes her allegorical representation as dawn or daybreak. Clothed only in her ethereal beauty, Aurora embodies grace and elegance with her serene expression and poised posture. This portrayal exemplifies not only the ideals of female beauty during the Renaissance but also represents an abstract concept expressed through art. The fusion of Renaissance-Baroque styles is evident in every aspect of this sculpture – from its meticulous craftsmanship to its harmonious composition. It serves as a reminder that Europe's rich cultural heritage has been shaped by various artistic movements throughout history. As we admire this remarkable piece captured by Alinari Fratelli, let us appreciate how it encapsulates centuries' worth of human creativity and ingenuity. It reminds us that art transcends time and continues to inspire generations with its timeless beauty.
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