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Drawing by Piero di Cosimo, in the British Museum in London
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Drawing by Piero di Cosimo, in the British Museum in London
Drawing by Piero di Cosimo, in the British Museum in London Great Britain London, British Museum Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1918 ca.. Date of Artwork:1480-1521. Artist:Piero di Cosimo, Piero di Lorenzo, known as
Anderson
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Media ID 33156904
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Female Characters Functions And Treatments For The Body Literature And Fiction Sleep
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This print showcases a remarkable drawing by Piero di Cosimo, housed in the prestigious British Museum in London, Great Britain. The artwork itself belongs to the High Renaissance period, which flourished between 1480 and 1521. Piero di Cosimo, also known as Piero di Lorenzo, was a highly skilled artist of his time. His expertise is evident in this piece that beautifully combines elements from both Renaissance and Baroque styles. The drawing depicts various aspects related to sleep, functions and treatments for the body. The composition features both male and female characters who are portrayed in their natural state - nude and human bodies delicately captured on paper. Mythological references can be observed throughout the artwork, reflecting the fascination with ancient Greco-Roman culture during the Renaissance era. As we delve into this masterpiece's details, it becomes apparent that it explores not only physical but also physiological and psychological aspects of individuals. It serves as a testament to how art during this period sought to understand human nature more deeply. Captured around 1918 by Anderson from Alinari, this photograph preserves the essence of Piero di Cosimo's work for generations to come. Its historical significance lies not only in its artistic value but also as an artifact representing Europe's cultural heritage from both first and second millennium A. D.
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