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Madonna della Misericordia. 15th century marble bas-relief on the left side of the church of San Tom in Venice
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Madonna della Misericordia. 15th century marble bas-relief on the left side of the church of San Tom in Venice
Madonna della Misericordia. 15th century marble bas-relief on the left side of the church of San Tom in Venice Venice Low Relief, Basrelief Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:XV sec
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-032166-0000
Media ID 33136025
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Life And Representations Of The Virgin Mantle Cloak Our Lady Of Mercy Christian Religion Subject
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This photograph captures the timeless beauty of the "Madonna della Misericordia" a 15th-century marble bas-relief located on the left side of the church of San Tom in Venice. The intricate details and delicate craftsmanship are evident in this early Renaissance masterpiece, showcasing both Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles. The Madonna, depicted as our Lady of Mercy, stands gracefully with an angel by her side. Her serene expression exudes compassion and love, embodying the Christian faith that she represents. Adorned in a mantle cloak, she holds out her protective arms towards those seeking solace and refuge under her care. The photograph was taken around 1920-1930 by Alinari Fratelli, renowned for their exceptional art documentation. Their expertise is evident in capturing every nuance of this remarkable artwork from the XV century. This print serves as a window into Europe's rich artistic heritage during the first and second millenniums A. D. , transporting viewers to a time when religious devotion permeated everyday life. It invites contemplation on themes such as faithfulness, spirituality, and humanity's relationship with divinity. Beyond its historical significance, this photo also offers insights into fashion trends prevalent during that era. The clothing worn by figures surrounding Madonna reflects early Renaissance attire while hinting at evolving styles influenced by later periods like Baroque. Alinari's photograph allows us to appreciate not only the artistry but also how it has endured through centuries as an enduring symbol of hope and mercy. Whether displayed in homes or galleries worldwide today or cherished within private collections since its creation long ago – this image continues to inspire awe among all who encounter it.
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