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Recto and verso of a coin with the image of Pico della Mirandola; work by Niccol Fiorentino preserved at the Bargello National Museum in Florence
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Recto and verso of a coin with the image of Pico della Mirandola; work by Niccol Fiorentino preserved at the Bargello National Museum in Florence
Recto and verso of a coin with the image of Pico della Mirandola; work by Niccol Fiorentino preserved at the Bargello National Museum in Florence Florence Bargello National Museum Medal Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930. Date of Artwork:1490 ca.. Artist:Niccol Fiorentino
Brogi
BGA-F-026285-0000
Media ID 33168789
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Charites Graces Humanistic Disciplines Low Reliefearly Renaissance Medal Minor Divinity Philosopher Greco Roman Of Famous Persons
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This photograph captures the recto and verso of a coin featuring the image of Pico della Mirandola, a renowned philosopher of the Renaissance era. Preserved at the prestigious Bargello National Museum in Florence, this exquisite work by Niccol Fiorentino showcases both sides of this historical artifact. The photograph was taken between 1920-1930, while the artwork itself dates back to around 1490. Niccol Fiorentino, an accomplished artist of his time, skillfully crafted this medal using early Renaissance techniques. The intricate details on both sides highlight not only Pico della Mirandola's portrait but also various elements from Greco-Roman mythology. On one side, we see a female figure representing minor divinity or perhaps one of the Charites Graces from Greek mythology. Her nude form symbolizes humanistic disciplines and celebrates the beauty of the human body. On the other side, Pico della Mirandola's profile is captured with remarkable precision, immortalizing his contribution to philosophy and knowledge during that period. This photograph offers us a glimpse into Europe's rich cultural heritage during both early Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods. It serves as a testament to how art can transcend time and continue to inspire generations even centuries later. Brogi from Alinari has masterfully captured every intricate detail in this photo print, allowing us to appreciate Fiorentino's craftsmanship up close. As we gaze upon this image at our leisure, we are reminded of humanity's relentless pursuit for wisdom and enlightenment throughout history.
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