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Bronze lectern, work by Pietro Tacca, preserved in the Cathedral of Colle Val d'Elsa
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Bronze lectern, work by Pietro Tacca, preserved in the Cathedral of Colle Val d'Elsa
Bronze lectern, work by Pietro Tacca, preserved in the Cathedral of Colle Val d'Elsa Colle di Val D'Elsa Cathedral Reading Stand Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-30 ca.. Date of Artwork:1600-1640. Artist:Tacca, Pietro
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-009296-0000
Media ID 33129219
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph captures the timeless beauty of a bronze lectern, a masterpiece created by Pietro Tacca. Preserved in all its glory within the Cathedral of Colle Val d'Elsa, this exquisite work of art is truly awe-inspiring. The intricate details and craftsmanship are evident as you gaze upon this magnificent piece. The lectern stands tall, adorned with delicate carvings and ornate designs that showcase both Baroque and Renaissance-Baroque styles. Its presence exudes an air of elegance and grandeur, transporting you to a different era. As your eyes wander across the image, you notice an eagle perched atop the lectern. Majestic and proud, it symbolizes strength and power. Surrounding it are birds in flight, adding a sense of movement to the stillness captured in time. Beyond its artistic significance lies historical value; this lectern has witnessed centuries pass by within these hallowed walls. Dating back to 1600-1640, it serves as a testament to human creativity throughout Europe's first and second millenniums. Alinari's masterful photography skillfully captures every nuance of this remarkable artwork. The play between light and shadow adds depth to each curve and contour while emphasizing its enduring allure. This print invites us into a world where art transcends time – where past meets present through visual storytelling. It reminds us that beauty can be found not only in nature but also in man-made creations like this bronze lectern. Whether displayed on your wall or admired from afar, let yourself be transported into history with this stunning photograph by Alinari Fratelli – an invitation to appreciate the wonders crafted by human hands throughout generations gone by.
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