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Fireplace decorated with bas-relief representing the Triumph of Neptune, 1501, hard natural stone (pietra forte) and terra-cotta, Giuliano da Sangallo (1445-1516), Palazzo Gondi, Florence
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Fireplace decorated with bas-relief representing the Triumph of Neptune, 1501, hard natural stone (pietra forte) and terra-cotta, Giuliano da Sangallo (1445-1516), Palazzo Gondi, Florence
Fireplace decorated with bas-relief representing the Triumph of Neptune, 1501, hard natural stone (pietra forte) and terra-cotta, Giuliano da Sangallo (1445-1516), Palazzo Gondi, Florence Florence Palazzo Gondi Fireplace Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1501. Artist:Giuliano Giamberti known as Giuliano da Sangallo
Alinari, Fratelli
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Media ID 33108677
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Divinity Fireplace Low Relief Neptune Objectrenaissance Poseidon Trident Triumph Abstract Concept And Symbol Concept Or Subject Expressed Greco Roman Landscape Seascape Type Of Representation
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This photograph captures a stunning fireplace adorned with a bas-relief representing the Triumph of Neptune, located in the Palazzo Gondi in Florence. Created by Giuliano da Sangallo in 1501, this masterpiece showcases the intricate craftsmanship of Renaissance art. The fireplace is constructed from hard natural stone called pietra forte and terra-cotta, giving it a timeless and elegant appeal. The bas-relief depicts Neptune's triumphant scene, featuring allegorical elements such as tridents and abstract symbols that represent his divine power over the sea. The artist skillfully portrays Neptune as a majestic male figure, embodying both strength and grace. This work of sculpture stands out with its low relief technique, adding depth and dimension to the piece. As we gaze at this photograph taken around 1890, we are transported back to an era when Europe was flourishing under Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods. The combination of Greco-Roman influences alongside innovative artistic techniques exemplifies the spirit of this period. The artwork itself serves not only as an exquisite decorative element but also as furniture for civic spaces. It symbolizes the grandeur and opulence associated with Renaissance architecture. Through this image captured by Alinari Fratelli, we can appreciate how art transcends time. It reminds us of our connection to history while inspiring us with its beauty and symbolism. This photograph encapsulates centuries' worth of human creativity expressed through one remarkable object – truly a testament to the enduring legacy of Renaissance artistry.
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