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St. Clare. Glazed terra cotta tondo by Andrea della Robbia, located between two arches of the loggia of the old Ospedale di San Paolo, in Florence
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St. Clare. Glazed terra cotta tondo by Andrea della Robbia, located between two arches of the loggia of the old Ospedale di San Paolo, in Florence
St. Clare. Glazed terra cotta tondo by Andrea della Robbia, located between two arches of the loggia of the old Ospedale di San Paolo, in Florence Florence Piazza Santa Maria Novella Low Relief, Basrelief Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1451-1495. Artist:Della Robbia, Andrea
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-002467-0000
Media ID 33123167
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Flowerrenaissance Lily Vegetable Abstract Concept And Symbol Christian Religion Clare Type Of Representation
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This print showcases a glazed terra cotta tondo of St. Clare, created by the renowned artist Andrea della Robbia. The artwork is beautifully situated between two arches of the loggia in the old Ospedale di San Paolo, located in Florence's historic Piazza Santa Maria Novella. Dating back to around 1451-1495, this exquisite piece exemplifies the Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods that flourished during this time in Europe. St. Clare herself is depicted as an allegory, symbolizing purity and devotion through her serene countenance and graceful posture. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this work. From St. Clare's flowing garments that reflect contemporary fashion trends of the period to the delicate lilies adorning her surroundings, each element contributes to a harmonious composition. As a religious figure within Christianity, St. Clare holds significant importance for believers worldwide. Her representation here serves as a reminder of faith and spirituality amidst the bustling cityscape of Florence. The presence of vegetation further emphasizes themes of growth and renewal associated with both nature and religion during the Renaissance era. The inclusion of vibrant flowers adds an element of color and vitality to this timeless masterpiece. Captured around 1890 by Alinari Fratelli, this photograph allows us to appreciate not only Della Robbia's artistic genius but also provides insight into how art has evolved over centuries. It serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history while reminding us that beauty can transcend time itself.
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