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Drawing by Girolamo Mocetto depicting Nereids and sea monsters, in the Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence
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Drawing by Girolamo Mocetto depicting Nereids and sea monsters, in the Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence
Drawing by Girolamo Mocetto depicting Nereids and sea monsters, in the Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence Florence Uffizi Gallery, Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1910-1914 ca.. Date of Artwork:XV-XVI sec
Mannelli, Anchise & C.
MAA-F-000045-0000
Media ID 33188533
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print showcases a mesmerizing drawing by Girolamo Mocetto, found in the esteemed Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence. The artwork itself dates back to the High Renaissance period, specifically the 15th and 16th centuries. In this intricate piece, Mocetto skillfully depicts Nereids and sea monsters with great attention to detail. These mythical creatures are beautifully intertwined amidst swirling waves, creating a sense of movement and dynamism. The artist's mastery is evident as he brings these fantastical beings to life on paper. The fusion of Renaissance and Baroque styles can be observed in this drawing, showcasing the artistic evolution that took place during that era. This harmonious blend results in a visually stunning composition that captures the essence of European art from this time period. Dating back to approximately 1910-1914 when this photograph was taken, it offers us a glimpse into how this remarkable artwork has been preserved over time. Anchise & C. Mannelli have expertly captured every intricate detail through their lens, allowing viewers today to appreciate Mocetto's masterpiece even from afar. As we explore this image further, we encounter elements such as fanciful animals, putti (cherubic figures), literary references or allusions, as well as representations of both nude and human bodies – all common themes within Renaissance art. This print serves as a testament to the enduring beauty and significance of artworks housed within renowned institutions like the Uffizi Gallery in Florence. It invites us into an enchanting world where myth meets reality and where artistic genius transcends time itself.
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