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Still life with little bird in a cage and objects. Intarsia by Giovanni da Verona in the choir stalls of the Santa Maria in Organo Church in Verona
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Still life with little bird in a cage and objects. Intarsia by Giovanni da Verona in the choir stalls of the Santa Maria in Organo Church in Verona
Still life with little bird in a cage and objects. Intarsia by Giovanni da Verona in the choir stalls of the Santa Maria in Organo Church in Verona Verona Santa Maria in Organo Church, choir Tarsia, Marquetry Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:1519 ca.. Artist:Fra Giovanni da Verona
Brogi
BGA-F-023864-0000
Media ID 33170255
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Birds Closet Pitcher Plate Still Life Vegetal Element Or Composition
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This photograph captures a remarkable artwork known as "Still life with little bird in a cage and objects. Intarsia" by Giovanni da Verona, found within the choir stalls of the Santa Maria in Organo Church in Verona. The intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship of this Renaissance masterpiece are truly awe-inspiring. The focal point of the composition is a delicate little bird confined within an ornate cage, symbolizing both captivity and freedom. Surrounding it are various objects that add depth and complexity to the still life arrangement. A pitcher filled with vibrant vegetation stands tall, representing growth and vitality amidst confinement. A plate adorned with meticulous patterns adds elegance to the scene, while a closet provides a sense of mystery and intrigue. Giovanni da Verona's expertise in intarsia, or marquetry, is evident through his ability to seamlessly blend different types of wood into one harmonious design. This technique creates an illusion of three-dimensionality that enhances the overall visual impact. Dating back to around 1519, this artwork showcases not only Renaissance aesthetics but also elements from the Baroque period that followed. It serves as a testament to Europe's artistic evolution during these significant periods in history. Captured sometime between 1920-1930 by Brogi, this photograph allows us to appreciate Fra' Giovanni da Verona's work even if we cannot witness it firsthand today. Its inclusion in Alinari's collection ensures its preservation for future generations to admire. In conclusion, this print offers us a glimpse into an extraordinary piece of artistry housed within Santa Maria in Organo Church—a testament to human creativity spanning centuries—where nature meets man-made beauty through intricate details and profound symbolism.
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