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Honour triumphant over deceit, 1561 (marble)
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Honour triumphant over deceit, 1561 (marble)
7146190 Honour triumphant over deceit, 1561 (marble) by Danti, Vincenzo (1530-76); Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Honour triumphant over deceit, 1561, Vincenzo Danti, marble, Bargello museum, Florence, Italy); Photo © Stefano Baldini
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This print captures the essence of Vincenzo Danti's masterpiece, "Honour triumphant over deceit" displayed at the Museo Nazionale del Bargello in Florence, Italy. Created in 1561, this marble sculpture stands as a testament to the power of virtue and victory. In this allegorical artwork, two figures engage in a fierce battle between good and evil. The clash between honour and deceit is vividly portrayed through their intertwined bodies and determined expressions. As they confront each other on the battlefield, it becomes evident that honour will emerge victorious. Danti's skillful craftsmanship is showcased through every intricate detail of this sculpture. From the muscular forms of the men to their meticulously carved armor, each element contributes to the overall symbolism conveyed by the artwork. The Renaissance era comes alive through this piece as it embodies both its artistic style and moral values. Nudity serves as a representation of vulnerability while emphasizing purity and truthfulness amidst conflict. As you gaze upon this photograph captured by Stefano Baldini, you are transported back to 16th-century Europe where battles were fought not only with weapons but also with principles. This image reminds us that even in our modern world, there is still value in upholding honor above all else.
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