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Still life with skull 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 skull and objects. Intarsia by Giovanni da Verona in the choir stalls of the Santa Maria in Organo Church in Verona
Still life with skull 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-023863-0000
Media ID 33171107
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Candelabrum Closet Furnishings For Sacred Spaces Grillrenaissance Reliquary Shrine Skull Still Life Vegetal Element Or Composition
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This photograph captures the intricate beauty of Giovanni da Verona's "Still life with skull and objects" intarsia, located in the choir stalls of Santa Maria in Organo Church in Verona. The artwork, created around 1519 by Fra' Giovanni da Verona, showcases his mastery of Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods. The image transports us to a time when Europe was flourishing with artistic expression during the first and second millennium A. D. The attention to detail is remarkable as we observe various elements meticulously crafted into this stunning piece. From the candelabrum illuminating the scene to the reliquary housing precious artifacts, every object serves its purpose within this sacred space. Nature intertwines seamlessly with man-made creations as vegetal elements gracefully adorn the composition. Lush vegetation adds a touch of vibrancy while enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal. A closet-like structure stands tall behind these objects, perhaps serving as a shrine or storage for religious relics. At the center of it all lies a hauntingly beautiful skull, symbolizing mortality amidst life's transient nature. Its presence reminds viewers of their own mortality and encourages contemplation on deeper existential questions. Brogi's expert photography skillfully captures every intricate detail and texture present in this masterpiece from centuries ago. The black-and-white tones add an air of timelessness to this already mesmerizing artwork. As we gaze upon this photograph print today, taken between 1920-1930 ca. , we are reminded that art has no boundaries or limitations when it comes to transcending time and connecting people across generations. It serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history and invites us to appreciate both past achievements and future possibilities within our own artistic endeavors.
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