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The baptismal font located in the Baptistery of the Cathedral of San Martino, in Pietrasanta, in the province of Lucca. It was sculpted by Donato Benti, Fabrizio Pelliccia and Orazio Bergamini, Versilia
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The baptismal font located in the Baptistery of the Cathedral of San Martino, in Pietrasanta, in the province of Lucca. It was sculpted by Donato Benti, Fabrizio Pelliccia and Orazio Bergamini, Versilia
The baptismal font located in the Baptistery of the Cathedral of San Martino, in Pietrasanta, in the province of Lucca. It was sculpted by Donato Benti, Fabrizio Pelliccia and Orazio Bergamini, Versilia Pietrasanta Baptistery Temple Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:1612. Artist:Bergamini, Orazio, Pelliccia, Fabrizio
Brogi
BGA-F-023506-0000
Media ID 33170089
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Cross Festoonbaroque Instrument Or Object Life Of Christ Subject Vegetal Element Or Composition
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This photograph captures the exquisite beauty of the baptismal font located in the Baptistery of the Cathedral of San Martino, nestled in Pietrasanta, a charming town in the province of Lucca. Crafted by talented sculptors Donato Benti, Fabrizio Pelliccia, and Orazio Bergamini from Versilia, this masterpiece showcases elements of both Baroque and Renaissance-Baroque styles. The intricate details on this baptismal font are truly mesmerizing. Every curve and contour has been meticulously carved to perfection. The delicate cross at its center stands as a symbol of faith and redemption. Surrounding it is an array of life-like vegetal compositions that add a touch of natural elegance to this divine artwork. Dating back to 1612, this historic piece holds immense significance within European art history. Its presence within the Baptistery Temple serves as a testament to its enduring legacy throughout centuries. As you gaze upon this print captured between 1920-1930 by Brogi from Alinari, you can't help but feel transported back in time – immersed in an era where craftsmanship was revered above all else. The fusion between biblical references found in the New Testament and artistic styles prevalent during the Renaissance-Baroque period creates a harmonious blend that captivates viewers even today. It reminds us not only of our spiritual journey but also highlights humanity's ability to create timeless masterpieces that transcend generations. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply appreciate historical treasures, this photograph invites you into a world where artistry meets spirituality – inviting contemplation and awe-inspiring admiration for those who encounter it.
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