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"Marzocco", emblem of Florence, back view, sculpture by Donatello, kept in the Bargello Museum, in Florence
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"Marzocco", emblem of Florence, back view, sculpture by Donatello, kept in the Bargello Museum, in Florence
"Marzocco", emblem of Florence, back view, sculpture by Donatello, kept in the Bargello Museum, in Florence Florence Bargello Museum Statue Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1965 ca.. Date of Artwork:1440 - 1460 ca.. Artist:Donato di Niccol di Betto Bardi known as Donatello
Alinari, Fratelli
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Media ID 33121721
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Brand Crest Lily Lion Shieldearly Renaissance Vegetable Abstract Concept And Symbol Emblem Type Of Representation
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This photograph showcases the majestic sculpture of "Marzocco" an emblem of Florence, as seen from its back view. Created by the renowned artist Donatello, this masterpiece is housed in the prestigious Bargello Museum located in Florence. Dating back to the early Renaissance period, this remarkable artwork was crafted between 1440 and 1460. Donatello, also known as Donato di Niccolò di Betto Bardi, skillfully sculpted this representation of a lion with intricate detail and precision. The image captures not only the physical attributes of a lion but also conveys deeper meanings through symbolism. The Marzocco serves as an allegory for strength and power while embodying abstract concepts associated with Florentine identity. As one gazes upon this print, they are transported to a time when Europe flourished during the first and second millennium A. D. The sculpture stands proudly amidst other works reflecting both Renaissance and Baroque styles. The inclusion of lilies - symbolic flowers representing purity - adds another layer to this composition. This artistic choice further emphasizes Florence's cultural significance during that era. Displayed on a shield-like structure resembling a coat of arms or heraldic ornament, Marzocco becomes more than just an emblem; it transforms into a brand that represents the essence of Renaissance Europe. Captured around 1965 by Alinari Fratelli photographers, this photograph allows viewers to appreciate every intricate detail preserved within Donatello's creation. It serves as a testament to his exceptional talent and enduring legacy within art history.
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