Fainting of the Madonna. Tufaceous sculpture by anonymous artist of the School of Verona, preserved in Museum of Castelvecchio, Verona

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Fainting of the Madonna. Tufaceous sculpture by anonymous artist of the School of Verona, preserved in Museum of Castelvecchio, Verona

Fainting of the Madonna. Tufaceous sculpture by anonymous artist of the School of Verona, preserved in Museum of Castelvecchio, Verona. Verona Museum of Castelvecchio Statue Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1938. Date of Artwork:XIV sec. ca

Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-043564-0000

Media ID 33136518

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Life And Representations Of The Virgin Mantle Cloakgothic Tradional Headdress Civilian Subject

EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a moment frozen in time - the "Fainting of the Madonna". The subject of this tufaceous sculpture, created by an anonymous artist from the School of Verona, is preserved within the walls of the Museum of Castelvecchio in Verona. The sculpture itself dates back to approximately the 14th century and represents a significant piece from Gothic art during the Middle Ages in Europe. Its delicate features and intricate details bring to life the traditional portrayal of the Virgin Mary. Dressed in her timeless costume, she stands as a symbol of grace and femininity. The photograph was taken in 1938 by Alinari, Fratelli, capturing not only this stunning artwork but also providing us with a glimpse into history. It showcases how art has endured through centuries, allowing us to appreciate its beauty even today. As we delve deeper into this image, we are transported back to medieval times when religious iconography played a vital role in society. The Madonna's headdress reflects both civilian and military influences prevalent during that era. This masterpiece serves as a reminder not only of artistic excellence but also highlights cultural significance. It reminds us that throughout history, art has been used as a medium for storytelling and preserving traditions. Displayed within Verona's Museum of Castelvecchio, this statue continues to captivate visitors with its ethereal presence. As we gaze upon it through Alinari's lens, we are reminded once again that art transcends time - connecting generations across different periods while evoking emotions that resonate deep within our souls.

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