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The Art of Forging, hexagonal decorative relief panels from a series depicting
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The Art of Forging, hexagonal decorative relief panels from a series depicting
XIR103676 The Art of Forging, hexagonal decorative relief panels from a series depicting the practitioners of the Arts and Sciences, possibly based on designs by Giotto (c.1334-48) (marble) by Pisano, Andrea (1270-1349); Museo dell Opera del Duomo, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: originally on the Campanile, Florence; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23366206
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Anvil Blacksmith Forge Forger Smith Trecento
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This print showcases "The Art of Forging" a series of hexagonal decorative relief panels created by Andrea Pisano. These panels, possibly inspired by designs from the renowned artist Giotto, depict the skilled practitioners of both Arts and Sciences during the 14th century. In this particular image, we are transported to Florence, Italy, where these magnificent marble panels were originally displayed on the Campanile. The craftsmanship and attention to detail is evident as we observe a blacksmith diligently working at his anvil in a bustling forge. The scene exudes an atmosphere of creativity and dedication as sparks fly and molten metal takes shape under the expert hands of this talented smith. His name may be lost to history, but his legacy lives on through Pisano's masterful depiction. These hexagonal reliefs serve as a testament to the importance placed upon artisans during the trecento period in Italy. They honor not only their technical skills but also their contribution to society's progress. As we admire this remarkable piece captured by Bridgeman Images, let us appreciate not just its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance. It reminds us that art can take many forms and that even everyday professions like blacksmithing have their place among the great artistic endeavors throughout history.
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