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St. Luke; work by Mino da Fiesole, part of the monument to Pope Paul II. Preconstantinian Necropolis, Vatican City
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St. Luke; work by Mino da Fiesole, part of the monument to Pope Paul II. Preconstantinian Necropolis, Vatican City
St. Luke; work by Mino da Fiesole, part of the monument to Pope Paul II. Preconstantinian Necropolis, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Preconstantinian Necropolis Low Relief, Basrelief Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1570 - 1590 ca.. Artist:Mino da Fiesole
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Bookrenaissance Evangelist Hand Low Relief Luke Niche Christian Religion Parts Of The Body
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This photograph captures a remarkable print of "St. Luke" by the renowned artist Mino da Fiesole. The artwork is part of the monument dedicated to Pope Paul II, located in the Preconstantinian Necropolis within Vatican City. The image showcases a low relief sculpture depicting St. Luke, one of the four evangelists, known for his authorship of the Gospel according to Luke in the New Testament Bible. Standing tall and majestic, St. Luke is portrayed as a male figure dressed in religious attire that reflects both fashion and clothing styles prevalent during the Renaissance period. Meticulously carved with intricate details, this masterpiece reveals Mino da Fiesole's exceptional craftsmanship and mastery of sculpting techniques. The artist skillfully captures not only St. Luke's facial features but also his expressive hand gestures as he holds an object - possibly a book symbolizing his role as an evangelist. The composition exudes a sense of reverence and spirituality, emphasizing St. Luke's significance within Christian religion and history. This stunning work seamlessly blends elements from both Renaissance and Baroque styles, showcasing Europe's artistic evolution during the first and second millenniums A. D. Captured around 1890, this photograph allows us to appreciate Mino da Fiesole's timeless creation even centuries after its completion between 1570-1590 AD. Anderson from Alinari has expertly preserved this historical moment through their lens, immortalizing this extraordinary piece for generations to come. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the beauty and grandeur encapsulated within Vatican City State's Preconstantinian Necropolis - where artistry meets spirituality in perfect harmony.
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