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Saint Lawrence. Terracotta sculpture found in the Church in Vincigliata, near Fiesole
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Saint Lawrence. Terracotta sculpture found in the Church in Vincigliata, near Fiesole
Saint Lawrence. Terracotta sculpture found in the Church in Vincigliata, near Fiesole Fiesole Vincigliata, Church of Saint Lawrence Statue Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:XV sec. ca
Brogi
BGA-F-018931-0000
Media ID 33169687
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph captures the exquisite beauty of a terracotta sculpture known as "Saint Lawrence". The artwork was discovered in the Church in Vincigliata, near Fiesole, showcasing its remarkable presence within the Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods. Dating back to the 15th century, this stunning statue embodies the artistic mastery of that era. Its intricate details are brought to life through careful craftsmanship, depicting Saint Lawrence with utmost grace and devotion. Adorned in period costume and clothing, his attire showcases a finely detailed collar that adds an air of elegance to his ensemble. The sculpture's hairdo and hairstyle reflect the fashion trends prevalent during that time. Every strand seems meticulously carved, emphasizing both realism and artistry. This male saint stands tall as a symbol of Christian religion in Europe during this significant historical period. Photographed between 1915-1920 by Brogi from Alinari, this print not only captures the magnificence of Saint Lawrence but also serves as a testament to European art history spanning over two millennia. It transports us back to an era where religious sculptures were revered for their spiritual significance and aesthetic appeal. Whether you appreciate Renaissance art or simply admire historical artifacts, this photograph allows you to immerse yourself in centuries-old craftsmanship. It is a visual journey into Europe's rich cultural heritage - one that continues to inspire awe even today.
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