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Tombstone of Cardinal Leonardo Buonafede, by Francesco da Sangallo, in the Chapterhouse of the Certosa (Carthusian Monastery) of Galluzzo
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Tombstone of Cardinal Leonardo Buonafede, by Francesco da Sangallo, in the Chapterhouse of the Certosa (Carthusian Monastery) of Galluzzo
Tombstone of Cardinal Leonardo Buonafede, by Francesco da Sangallo, in the Chapterhouse of the Certosa (Carthusian Monastery) of Galluzzo Florence Galluzzo, Certosa, Chapterhouse Funerary Monument High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1545. Artist:Sangallo, Francesco da
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ACA-F-003424-0000
Media ID 33126957
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Cope Pillowhigh Renaissance Tiara Miter Headdress Civilian
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This photograph captures the exquisite Tombstone of Cardinal Leonardo Buonafede, a masterpiece created by Francesco da Sangallo. Located in the Chapterhouse of the Certosa (Carthusian Monastery) of Galluzzo in Florence, this funerary monument is a testament to the High Renaissance period. The image showcases the intricate details and craftsmanship that define this tombstone. The artist's skillful execution is evident in every aspect, from the delicate folds of clothing to the ornate headdress worn by Cardinal Buonafede. The tiara and miter adorning his head symbolize his high status within religious circles during this era. Dating back to 1545, this artwork seamlessly blends elements from both Renaissance and Baroque styles. It serves as a visual representation of Europe's cultural evolution during the first and second millenniums A. D. , highlighting its rich artistic heritage. Captured around 1890 by Alinari Fratelli, this photograph allows us to appreciate not only Sangallo's talent but also how art can transcend time. The monochromatic tones add an air of mystery while emphasizing each intricate detail on display. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in history when art flourished under various influences. This image invites us to explore not just one artist or style but rather an entire epoch defined by creativity and innovation. In preserving moments like these through photography, Alinari Fratelli has ensured that future generations can continue to marvel at such remarkable works of art that have shaped our understanding of beauty throughout centuries past.
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