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Angel with the Holy Shroud (or with the Holy Face), one of the statues on Ponte Sant'Angelo, Rome
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Angel with the Holy Shroud (or with the Holy Face), one of the statues on Ponte Sant'Angelo, Rome
Angel with the Holy Shroud (or with the Holy Face), one of the statues on Ponte Sant'Angelo, Rome Rome Ponte Sant'Angelo Statue Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1932 ca.. Date of Artwork:1645 ca.. Artist:Naldini Paolo (1605-1650)
Anderson
ADA-F-032061-0000
Media ID 33149946
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph captures the timeless beauty of the "Angel with the Holy Shroud" statue, located on Ponte Sant'Angelo in Rome. The statue, created by renowned artist Naldini Paolo during the Renaissance-Baroque period, stands as a testament to Europe's rich artistic heritage. The angelic figure depicted in this artwork is adorned with intricate drapery that gracefully cascades down its form. With outstretched wings and a serene expression, it exudes an aura of divine tranquility. The delicate features and meticulous detailing bring this masterpiece to life, showcasing the skill and craftsmanship of Paolo. Ponte Sant'Angelo itself adds another layer of historical significance to this image. Built during the first millennium A. D. , it has witnessed countless moments throughout history. From ancient Roman times to present-day Rome, this bridge has stood as a symbol of architectural brilliance and cultural importance. The juxtaposition of Baroque elements against the backdrop of Renaissance influences creates a harmonious blend that epitomizes European artistry at its finest. This photograph serves as a window into both past eras and showcases their enduring impact on contemporary society. Captured around 1932, this print preserves not only Paolo's artwork but also provides us with a glimpse into an era long gone by. It allows us to appreciate how art transcends time, connecting us with our ancestors while inspiring future generations. Anderson's masterful photography immortalizes this iconic sculpture for all to admire. Through his lens, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand the magnificence and spiritual essence captured within "Angel with Holy Shroud. "
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