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Bas-relief representing Jupiter, allegory of the planet. Chapel of the Sacrament or of the Planets. Work by Agostino di Duccio. Malatestiano Temple, Rimini
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Bas-relief representing Jupiter, allegory of the planet. Chapel of the Sacrament or of the Planets. Work by Agostino di Duccio. Malatestiano Temple, Rimini
Bas-relief representing Jupiter, allegory of the planet. Chapel of the Sacrament or of the Planets. Work by Agostino di Duccio. Malatestiano Temple, Rimini. Rimini Malatestiano Temple, Chapel of the Sacramento or Planets. Low Relief, Basrelief High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:1450-1456 ca.. Artist:Agostino di Duccio (1418 - died before 1488)
Brogi
BGA-F-020240-0000
Media ID 33172580
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Birds Divinity Eagle Festoon Footwear Male Figure Pilaster Strip Zeus Jove Abstract Concept And Symbol For Daytime Greco Roman Type Of Representation Vegetal Element Or Composition
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This photograph captures a remarkable bas-relief representing Jupiter, an allegory of the planet. The artwork is housed in the Chapel of the Sacrament or of the Planets within the magnificent Malatestiano Temple in Rimini. Created by Agostino di Duccio during the High Renaissance period, this masterpiece showcases his exceptional talent and mastery. The bas-relief depicts a male figure, symbolizing Jupiter, surrounded by various elements that represent his divine power. An eagle, birds, and other vertebrates adorn the composition, emphasizing nature's connection to this mighty deity. The intricate details on each capital and pilaster strip showcase Agostino di Duccio's attention to architectural elements as well. Intriguingly abstract yet deeply symbolic, this artwork beautifully combines Greco-Roman influences with Renaissance-Baroque styles prevalent during its creation in Europe between 1450-1456 AD. Its timeless appeal transcends centuries and continues to captivate viewers even today. The photographer Brogi skillfully captured this stunning piece from Alinari's collection dating back to around 1920-1930 AD. Through their lens, we are transported back in time to witness this extraordinary work of art firsthand. As we gaze upon this print, we cannot help but marvel at how Agostino di Duccio brought together mythology and divinity through his artistic vision. The inclusion of plants and vegetation adds a touch of natural beauty while festoons create an enchanting frame for Jupiter's representation. This photograph serves as a testament to both human creativity and our fascination with ancient legends. It reminds us that art has always been a powerful medium for expressing abstract concepts like divinity while leaving room for personal interpretation.
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