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The Caryatid Hermae of the fountain of the Pure Water. Second courtyard of Villa Giulia, Rome
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The Caryatid Hermae of the fountain of the Pure Water. Second courtyard of Villa Giulia, Rome
The Caryatid Hermae of the fountain of the Pure Water. Second courtyard of Villa Giulia, Rome. Rome Villa Giulia, second courtyard Fountain Mannerism, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900-1910 ca.. Date of Artwork:1522-1523. Artist:Ammannati Bartolomeo (1511-1592)
Brogi
BGA-F-018886-0000
Media ID 33170707
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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The Caryatid Hermae of the fountain of the Pure Water in the second courtyard of Villa Giulia, Rome, is a captivating snapshot frozen in time. This remarkable photo print, captured by Brogi from Alinari around 1900-1910, transports us back to the Renaissance-Baroque era in Europe. The image showcases the exquisite craftsmanship and artistic vision of Ammannati Bartolomeo (1511-1592), who created this masterpiece between 1522 and 1523. The caryatids stand tall and proud, supporting the weight of the fountain with their graceful poses. Their hairdos and hairstyles reflect the fashion trends prevalent during that period. As we delve into this photograph's details, we are immersed in an atmosphere that resonates with both elegance and grandeur. The Mannerism style is evident through its exaggerated proportions and elongated figures, while elements of Renaissance-Baroque artistry add depth and complexity to every intricate detail. Villa Giulia itself serves as a magnificent backdrop for these statuesque figures. Its second courtyard provides a serene setting where visitors can appreciate not only nature's beauty but also human ingenuity at its finest. This print captures more than just architectural marvels; it encapsulates centuries' worth of history within its frame. It reminds us that art has always been a powerful medium for expressing cultural identity throughout different periods in time. Whether you are an admirer of European art or simply fascinated by historical aesthetics, this image offers a glimpse into one corner of Rome's rich artistic heritage.
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