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Tondo Pitti: Madonna, Child and San Giovannino, bas-relief, Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), Academy Gallery, Florence
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Tondo Pitti: Madonna, Child and San Giovannino, bas-relief, Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), Academy Gallery, Florence
Tondo Pitti: Madonna, Child and San Giovannino, bas-relief, Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), Academy Gallery, Florence Florence Academy Gallery Low Relief, Basrelief High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1504. Artist:Buonarroti Michelangelo (1475-1564)
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Childhigh Renaissance Jesus Christ Christ Child John The Baptist Life And Representations Of The Virgin Madonna And Child Virgin Mary Subject
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This photograph captures the timeless beauty of Michelangelo Buonarroti's masterpiece, the Tondo Pitti: Madonna, Child and San Giovannino. The bas-relief artwork is housed in the prestigious Academy Gallery in Florence, Italy. Dating back to around 1504 during the High Renaissance period, this remarkable piece showcases Michelangelo's exceptional talent as a sculptor. The intricate details of the sculpture are beautifully captured by Brogi's lens, allowing us to appreciate every delicate curve and contour. In this composition, we see the Virgin Mary tenderly cradling baby Jesus while standing beside her is John the Baptist as a young child. Their expressions exude serenity and divine grace. The artist skillfully portrays their garments with meticulous precision, showcasing his mastery over fashion and clothing of that era. The hairdos of both Mary and John are intricately styled, adding an element of elegance to their overall appearance. This attention to detail reflects Michelangelo's dedication to capturing not only religious subjects but also human emotions through his art. As we gaze upon this photograph taken around 1890 AD. , we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in art history. It represents a harmonious blend of Renaissance-Baroque styles that dominated Europe during that period. The significance of this artwork extends beyond its aesthetic appeal; it serves as a testament to Michelangelo's profound influence on Western art for centuries to come. Through his masterful craftsmanship and deep understanding of biblical narratives like those depicted here from the New Testament, he continues to inspire generations with his artistic legacy.
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