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Sepulchral monument to Cardinal Domenico Pimentel, work by Ercole Ferrata according to the design of Gian Lorenzo Bernini. Church of S. Maria Sopra Minerva, Rome
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Sepulchral monument to Cardinal Domenico Pimentel, work by Ercole Ferrata according to the design of Gian Lorenzo Bernini. Church of S. Maria Sopra Minerva, Rome
Sepulchral monument to Cardinal Domenico Pimentel, work by Ercole Ferrata according to the design of Gian Lorenzo Bernini. Church of S. Maria Sopra Minerva, Rome. Rome Santa Maria sopra Minerva Church Funerary Monument Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:XVI I ca.. Artist:Bernini Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680), Ferrata, Ercole
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This photograph captures the Sepulchral monument to Cardinal Domenico Pimentel, a masterpiece crafted by Ercole Ferrata under the design of the renowned Gian Lorenzo Bernini. Located in the Church of S. Maria Sopra Minerva in Rome, this monumental artwork stands as a testament to Baroque and Renaissance-Baroque styles that have defined Europe for centuries. Dating back to around 1890, this image showcases the intricate details and emotional depth of Bernini's vision. The sculpture depicts an allegory of charity, with a weeping figure surrounded by putti symbolizing compassion and love. The composition is rich with symbolism, drawing from literature and fiction while evoking religious devotion. The photograph also highlights various elements such as clothing fashion during that period; both male and female figures are depicted wearing garments typical of their time. A nude human body is seen on a pedestal alongside other objects like pillows, crests, emblems - all contributing to the overall grandeur of the piece. The juxtaposition between light and shadow adds drama to this scene captured during daytime at Santa Maria sopra Minerva Church. It portrays not only physical aspects but also delves into physiological and psychological dimensions through its portrayal of prayer and Catholicism. Gian Lorenzo Bernini's genius shines through his ability to create sculptures that transcend time. This print serves as a reminder of his artistic prowess while showcasing Ercole Ferrata's skillful execution in bringing Bernini's design to life. As you gaze upon this remarkable print by Anderson from Alinari, let yourself be transported back in time to witness firsthand one of Rome's most treasured works - an embodiment of beauty, faith, and human emotion expressed through art across different periods throughout history.
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