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Charity, bronze group by Giambologna and his assistants. Palazzo dell'Universit, Genoa
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Charity, bronze group by Giambologna and his assistants. Palazzo dell'Universit, Genoa
Charity, bronze group by Giambologna and his assistants. Palazzo dell'Universit, Genoa. Genoa Palazzo dell'Universit Sculptural Group Mannerism, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900 ca.. Date of Artwork:1579-1587. Artist:Giambologna, Jean de Boulogne, known as
Brogi
BGA-F-012224-0000
Media ID 33167606
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Charity Child Facemannerism Female Figure Gesture Hair Hand Virtue Abstract Concept And Symbol Concept Or Subject Expressed Parts Of The Body Type Of Representation
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This photograph captures the timeless beauty of "Charity" a bronze group sculpture created by Giambologna and his talented assistants. The artwork is housed in the majestic Palazzo dell'Universit in Genoa, Italy, showcasing its exquisite craftsmanship to all who visit. Dating back to 1579-1587, this masterpiece epitomizes the Mannerism style that flourished during the Renaissance-Baroque periods in Europe. Through intricate details and expertly crafted forms, Giambologna skillfully conveys an allegory of Charity as an abstract concept and symbol. The focal point of this composition is a stunning female figure representing virtue and charity. Her graceful gesture communicates compassion and empathy towards others. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every aspect of her portrayal - from her flowing hair to the delicate features on her face. Adding depth to this scene, a child stands beside Charity, emphasizing her nurturing nature. Every part of their bodies has been meticulously sculpted – from their hands intertwined with love to each strand of hair perfectly rendered. Giambologna's mastery shines through this piece as he seamlessly combines elements from both Renaissance and Baroque styles. This fusion creates a harmonious blend that transcends time. Captured around 1900 by Brogi for Alinari, this photograph immortalizes not only the artwork but also showcases its significance within European art history throughout different eras spanning over two millennia. As you gaze upon this print, let yourself be transported into a world where virtuous ideals are celebrated through artistic expression; where gestures speak louder than words; where abstract concepts come alive through tangible sculptures; where humanity finds solace in acts of charity.
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