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The Gerli family tomb sculpted by Giovanni Broggi, in Milan's Monumental Cemetery
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The Gerli family tomb sculpted by Giovanni Broggi, in Milan's Monumental Cemetery
The Gerli family tomb sculpted by Giovanni Broggi, in Milan's Monumental Cemetery. Milan The Monumental Cemetery Monumental Tomb Romanticism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1880 ca.. Artist:Broggi, Giovanni (1853-1919)
Brogi Giacomo, Stabilimento fotografico
BGA-F-009119-0000
Media ID 33163814
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Female Figure Human Psychology Inscription Pedestal Pillow Pyschological Behavior Reflection Meditation Sarcophagus Abstract Concept And Symbol Type Of Representation
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This photograph captures the magnificence of the Gerli family tomb, an exquisite sculpture created by Giovanni Broggi in Milan's Monumental Cemetery. The tomb stands as a testament to the artistic brilliance of the Romanticism movement during the 19th century in Europe. The image showcases intricate details of this remarkable artwork, highlighting its grandeur and emotional depth. A female figure is depicted on top of a pedestal, holding an inscription or writing instrument, symbolizing communication and human expression. This allegorical representation evokes abstract concepts and symbols that delve into psychological behaviors and human psychology. The sarcophagus beneath her serves as a resting place for departed souls, while a pillow delicately adorns it with grace. The composition also includes other objects such as carpets that add to the overall ambiance of romanticism prevalent during this era. Photographed around 1890 by Giacomo Brogi from Alinari's photographic studio, this print preserves not only the physical beauty but also reflects upon physiological and psychological aspects associated with reflection and meditation within individuals. Giovanni Broggi's mastery shines through his creation; every curve meticulously carved with passion and precision. The monument itself becomes more than just stone; it becomes an embodiment of emotions felt by those who visit or remember their loved ones laid to rest here. As we gaze at this photograph today, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how art can transcend centuries. It reminds us that even in death, our legacy lives on through these magnificent works that continue to inspire awe and contemplation among all who encounter them.
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