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Madonna with Child sitting on a rock, surrounded by cherubim. Next to her is an elderly man in adoration. Drawing located in the Uffizi
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Madonna with Child sitting on a rock, surrounded by cherubim. Next to her is an elderly man in adoration. Drawing located in the Uffizi
Madonna with Child sitting on a rock, surrounded by cherubim. Next to her is an elderly man in adoration. Drawing located in the Uffizi. Florence Uffizi, Room of Designs and Prints Drawing Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1910-1914 ca.. Date of Artwork:1440-1469 ca.. Artist:Lippi, Filippo (ca.1406-1469)
Mannelli, Anchise & C.
MAA-F-000055-0000
Media ID 33188541
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Affectionearly Renaissance Life And Representations Of The Virgin Madonna And Child Of Physical Rapport Seraph Society And Politics Subject
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This photograph captures the essence of Filippo Lippi's masterpiece, "Madonna with Child sitting on a rock, surrounded by cherubim" located in the prestigious Uffizi Gallery in Florence. Taken around 1910-1914 by Anchise & C. Mannelli from Alinari, this image beautifully showcases the intricate details and emotional depth of Lippi's artwork. In this scene, we witness the tender bond between Madonna and her child as they sit upon a rocky pedestal. The cherubim surrounding them add an ethereal touch to the composition, enhancing its heavenly atmosphere. But what truly stands out is the presence of an elderly man next to Madonna, expressing his adoration for both mother and child. The drawing itself belongs to the Early Renaissance period but also exhibits influences from Renaissance-Baroque styles. It serves as a testament to Europe's rich artistic heritage during the first and second millenniums A. D. , showcasing how religious subjects like Madonna and Child were central to society and politics at that time. Lippi masterfully portrays physical rapport between Madonna and her child, emphasizing their affectionate connection through subtle gestures and expressions. This representation holds significant meaning within Christian iconography as it symbolizes purity, love, and devotion. As we gaze upon this photograph print from Alinari's collection, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand Lippi's artistry. We can appreciate his meticulous attention to detail while marveling at how he captured such profound emotions within a single frame. This remarkable artwork continues to inspire awe even after centuries have passed since its creation. Its timeless beauty transcends boundaries of culture or era – reminding us of humanity's eternal fascination with divine love represented through art.
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