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Lorenzo the Magnificent, bust in terracotta of the school of Verrocchio kept in the Volpi Collection of Florence
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Lorenzo the Magnificent, bust in terracotta of the school of Verrocchio kept in the Volpi Collection of Florence
Lorenzo the Magnificent, bust in terracotta of the school of Verrocchio kept in the Volpi Collection of Florence Florence Volpi Collection Bust Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1939. Date of Artwork:1465-1500 ca.. Artist:Verrocchio, school
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-048488-0000
Media ID 33120054
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph showcases a remarkable piece of art from the Renaissance period - "Lorenzo the Magnificent, bust in terracotta of the school of Verrocchio kept in the Volpi Collection of Florence". The sculpture, created by Verrocchio's school around 1465-1500, is a testament to the artistic brilliance that flourished during this era. The bust depicts Lorenzo de' Medici, also known as Lorenzo the Magnificent, who was one of Italy's most influential patrons of arts and culture. With its intricate details and lifelike features, this terracotta masterpiece captures Lorenzo's commanding presence and intellectual prowess. Displayed within the prestigious Volpi Collection in Florence, this artwork exemplifies both Renaissance and Baroque styles. Its historical significance lies not only in its portrayal of an esteemed figure but also in its representation of medieval history subjects and Europe's principalities and kingdoms. Intriguingly captured by Alinari Fratelli in 1939, this photograph transports us back to a time when fashion played a vital role in defining one's status. Lorenzo is depicted wearing an elaborate headdress that reflects his position as a prominent figure within society. This attention to detail extends beyond clothing; every aspect has been meticulously crafted to convey his power and influence. As we gaze upon this image today, we are reminded not only of Lorenzo's legacy but also how art can transcend time. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these masterpieces continue to captivate audiences with their beauty and historical significance.
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