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Ostrich, River, Cobbler, Religion, Carpenter and Grinder: The Month of January, from a zodiac cycle inspired by the astrological theories of Pietro d Albano (1257-1315) (fresco)
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Ostrich, River, Cobbler, Religion, Carpenter and Grinder: The Month of January, from a zodiac cycle inspired by the astrological theories of Pietro d Albano (1257-1315) (fresco)
ALG174482 Ostrich, River, Cobbler, Religion, Carpenter and Grinder: The Month of January, from a zodiac cycle inspired by the astrological theories of Pietro d Albano (1257-1315) (fresco) by Italian School, (15th century); Palazzo della Ragione, Padua, Italy; (add.info.: either carpenter or stone cutter; ange tenant une crosse et une eglise; menuisier ou tailleur de pierre; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 25061882
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Astrology Autruche Carpentry Craft Fleuve Grinding Joiner Joinery Stone Mason Stonecutter Stonemason Theory Tool Tools Craftsman Labourer Tradesman
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This fresco, titled "Ostrich, River, Cobbler, Religion, Carpenter and Grinder: The Month of January" is a remarkable piece inspired by the astrological theories of Pietro d Albano. Created by an anonymous Italian artist in the 15th century, this artwork can be found at Palazzo della Ragione in Padua, Italy. The painting depicts various elements associated with the month of January. In the center stands an angel holding a cross and a church symbolizing religion's significance during this time. To their left is either a carpenter or stone cutter diligently working on his craft with tools scattered around him. This portrayal highlights the importance of labor and skilled tradesmen during winter months. On the right side of the composition sits a cobbler engrossed in his work while nearby stands a grinder sharpening his tools. These figures represent different professions that contribute to society's functioning even amidst harsh weather conditions. Intriguingly, an ostrich gracefully roams near them as if representing nature's resilience against adversity. A river flows through the background symbolizing life's constant flow despite seasonal changes. This Renaissance-era artwork beautifully captures both practicality and spirituality intertwined within daily life during January. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and dedication to craftsmanship while acknowledging celestial influences on earthly affairs - all brought together harmoniously on one vibrant fresco panel.
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