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Chalice (silver gilt & enamel)
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Chalice (silver gilt & enamel)
XIR440738 Chalice (silver gilt & enamel) by Guccio di Mannaia (fl.1288-1318); San Francesco, Assisi, Italy; (add.info.: Chalice; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22674448
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Busts Chalice Enamel Enamels Gilded Goblet Quatrefoil Quatrefoils Roundel Roundels
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This print showcases a magnificent Chalice crafted by the skilled hands of Guccio di Mannaia, an Italian artist who flourished between 1288 and 1318. The Chalice is made of silver gilt and enamel, radiating opulence and grandeur. It can be found in the sacred San Francesco church in Assisi, Italy. The intricate details on this ornate piece are truly awe-inspiring. Delicate enamels adorn its surface, depicting saints and other decorative elements that bring life to the chalice's design. Busts of holy figures grace its sides while roundels featuring portraits add depth and character to this remarkable vessel. Every aspect of this chalice exudes elegance; from the gilded embellishments that catch the light with a mesmerizing glow to the meticulously sculpted quatrefoils that enhance its overall aesthetic appeal. This masterpiece seamlessly combines sculpture with artistry, resulting in a work that transcends time. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to an era where craftsmanship reigned supreme. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and devotion to creating objects of beauty for religious purposes. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured every detail of this extraordinary artwork through their lens, allowing us to appreciate it even if we cannot witness it firsthand. This print is not only a visual delight but also a window into history - reminding us of our rich cultural heritage and artistic legacy.
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