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Fifteenth century marble tabernacle. Six angels praying a probably a sacred image which used to occupy the central part of the tabernacle, Castello Sforzesco, Milan
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Fifteenth century marble tabernacle. Six angels praying a probably a sacred image which used to occupy the central part of the tabernacle, Castello Sforzesco, Milan
Fifteenth century marble tabernacle. Six angels praying a probably a sacred image which used to occupy the central part of the tabernacle, Castello Sforzesco, Milan. Milan Archaeological Museum Tabernacle Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1875-1910 ca.. Date of Artwork:XV sec
Brogi
BGA-F-013022-0000
Media ID 33171789
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Catholicism Ceiling Prayerrenaissance Christian Religion
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This photograph captures the beauty and intricate details of a fifteenth-century marble tabernacle located in Castello Sforzesco, Milan. The tabernacle, adorned with Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles, is a testament to the rich history and architectural brilliance of Europe during the first and second millenniums A. D. At the center of this magnificent structure once stood a sacred image that commanded reverence from all who beheld it. Surrounding this central piece are six angels frozen in prayer, their delicate features carved with precision and grace. These celestial beings add an ethereal touch to the already awe-inspiring tabernacle. The photograph itself was taken between 1875-1910 by Brogi from Alinari, showcasing his mastery in capturing both light and shadow. Every detail is brought to life through his lens - from the intricately designed ceiling to each individual building element meticulously crafted by skilled artisans. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork frozen in time, we are transported back to an era where faith played a significant role in people's lives. It serves as a reminder of the profound influence Christianity had on European culture during the Renaissance period. The combination of religious symbolism, breathtaking architecture, and masterful craftsmanship makes this photograph truly mesmerizing. It invites us to reflect on our own beliefs while appreciating the artistic achievements of our ancestors. Whether you are drawn to its historical significance or simply captivated by its sheer beauty, this fifteenth-century marble tabernacle stands as a testament to human creativity and devotion throughout centuries past.
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