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A parish priest of San Gimignano: portrait by Cristoforo dal Legname, in the Archaeological Museum in the Doge's Palace in Venice
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A parish priest of San Gimignano: portrait by Cristoforo dal Legname, in the Archaeological Museum in the Doge's Palace in Venice
A parish priest of San Gimignano: portrait by Cristoforo dal Legname, in the Archaeological Museum in the Doge's Palace in Venice Venice Doge's Palace, Archaeological Museum Bust Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900 ca.. Date of Artwork:XVI sec.. Artist:Dal Legname, Cristoforo
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-012896-0000
Media ID 33112092
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Clergy Portraitrenaissance Priest Tunic Christian Religion
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This print showcases a remarkable portrait of a parish priest from San Gimignano, skillfully captured by the talented artist Cristoforo dal Legname. The artwork is currently housed in the prestigious Archaeological Museum within the Doge's Palace in Venice, Italy. The image transports us back to the Renaissance era, specifically the 16th century when this stunning piece was created. Dal Legname's expertise shines through as he masterfully portrays the essence and character of this religious figure. Dressed in his traditional tunic, adorned with intricate details and symbols of his faith, the priest exudes an air of authority and devotion. The photograph itself was taken around 1900, providing us with a glimpse into both historical periods - capturing not only the artistry of dal Legname but also preserving a moment in time for future generations to appreciate. The rich history that surrounds this artwork is palpable; it serves as a testament to Europe's cultural heritage spanning over two millennia. As we gaze upon this portrait, we are reminded of how fashion and clothing have evolved throughout centuries while certain elements remain timeless. This clergyman represents an integral part of Christian religion and European society during that period. Thanks to Alinari Fratelli's exceptional photography skills, we can now admire this masterpiece from afar. Their dedication has allowed us access to such significant artworks without physically being present at renowned museums like Doge's Palace in Venice. In conclusion, this print encapsulates not just one man or one painting but rather encompasses multiple layers of history - blending together religious symbolism, artistic talent, and cultural significance into one mesmerizing image.
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