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Two candle holders. Works sculpted in bronze kept in the Museo Cristiano of Brescia
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Two candle holders. Works sculpted in bronze kept in the Museo Cristiano of Brescia
Two candle holders. Works sculpted in bronze kept in the Museo Cristiano of Brescia Brescia Museo Cristiano Candlestick High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:XVI sec. ca
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-014083-0000
Media ID 33125872
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Divinity Drapery Hybrid Triton Greco Roman
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This print showcases two exquisite candle holders, meticulously sculpted in bronze, which are now housed in the prestigious Museo Cristiano of Brescia. These remarkable works of art embody the essence of various artistic styles and periods, including High Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque, and Renaissance. Dating back to the 16th century, these candle holders bear witness to Europe's rich cultural heritage during the First and Second Millennium A. D. They serve as a testament to the immense talent and craftsmanship prevalent during that era. The photograph itself was taken between 1915-1920 by Alinari Fratelli. It beautifully captures every intricate detail of these magnificent pieces. The male figures depicted on each candle holder exude a sense of divine power and mythical allure. Their nude bodies intertwine with triton-like creatures, creating a mesmerizing hybrid representation that blurs the lines between humanity and divinity. The drapery adorning these sculptures adds an element of elegance while enhancing their overall aesthetic appeal. With influences from Greco-Roman mythology evident throughout this artwork, it serves as a visual reminder of Europe's fascination with classical themes during the Renaissance period. As we gaze upon this stunning image captured by Alinari Fratelli, we are transported back in time to an era where art flourished and creativity knew no bounds. These extraordinary candle holders stand as tangible reminders of our collective past—a testament to human ingenuity that continues to inspire awe even today.
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