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Detail of the candelabrum with "The Adoration of the Magi", located to the left of the altar in the Basilica of Sant'Antonio, Padua
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Detail of the candelabrum with "The Adoration of the Magi", located to the left of the altar in the Basilica of Sant'Antonio, Padua
Detail of the candelabrum with "The Adoration of the Magi", located to the left of the altar in the Basilica of Sant'Antonio, Padua. Padua Basilica of Sant'Antonio, presbytery. 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:1507-1515.. Artist:Briosco, Andrea, the Riccio, known as
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-039005-0000
Media ID 33139882
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Adoration Of The Magi Festoonhigh Renaissance Geomorphological Jesus Christ Christ Child Joseph Life And Representations Of The Virgin Life Of Christ Other Important Men Rock The Magi Christian Religion For Daytime Natural Elements And Phenomena Of A Group Subject Vegetal Element Or Composition
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail of the candelabrum with "The Adoration of the Magi" in the Basilica of Sant'Antonio, Padua. Located to the left of the altar, this exquisite piece of art is a true testament to High Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles that flourished in Europe during the first and second millenniums. Dating back to 1507-1515, this masterpiece was crafted by Andrea Briosco, also known as Riccio. The photograph itself was taken around 1920-1930 by Alinari, Fratelli. The intricate low relief bas-relief showcases natural elements such as rocks and vegetation, adding depth and realism to the scene. At its core lies "The Adoration of the Magi" depicting important men from biblical times paying homage to Jesus Christ as a child. Saint Joseph stands beside them while other figures gather around in awe-struck admiration. The artist's attention to detail is evident not only in their clothing but also in capturing their expressions and gestures. The presence of trees and vegetal elements further enhances this composition, creating an atmosphere filled with reverence and wonder. This artwork beautifully narrates episodes from both the life of Christ and representations of Virgin Mary. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back through time into an era where religious devotion intertwined with artistic expression. It serves as a reminder that art has always played a significant role in conveying spiritual messages throughout history. Whether you appreciate it for its historical significance or simply admire its aesthetic beauty, this print encapsulates centuries worth of artistic mastery within one frame.
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