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Angel with a cartridge (Sculpture, 17th century)
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Angel with a cartridge (Sculpture, 17th century)
LRI4697263 Angel with a cartridge (Sculpture, 17th century) by Bernini, Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680); Sant Andrea delle Fratte, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Angel with a cartridge Sculpture by Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) Basilica di Sant Andrea delle Fratte (Basilica of Saint Andre des Buissons) Rome); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite sculpture titled "Angel with a cartridge" by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, a renowned Italian artist of the 17th century. The sculpture is located in the Basilica di Sant Andrea delle Fratte in Rome, Italy. In this masterpiece, Bernini skillfully captures the essence of angelic beauty and grace. The angel's delicate features are meticulously carved, revealing a sense of serenity and divine presence. With its wings gently unfurled and eyes cast downward, it emanates an aura of tranquility that captivates all who behold it. The inclusion of a cartridge in the angel's hands adds an intriguing element to this artwork. Symbolizing warfare or conflict, it serves as a reminder that even celestial beings may be called upon to protect and defend. This juxtaposition between heavenly purity and earthly strife creates an interesting tension within the piece. Luisa Ricciarini's expert photography brings out every intricate detail of this Baroque-style sculpture. Through her lens, we can appreciate not only Bernini's artistic genius but also Ricciarini's own talent for capturing light and shadow. This print is not just a beautiful depiction of religious art; it is also a testament to human creativity throughout history. It invites us to reflect on our own spiritual beliefs while marveling at the timeless beauty created by artists like Gian Lorenzo Bernini.
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