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Canonical clock, by Paolo Uccello, in the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence
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Canonical clock, by Paolo Uccello, in the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence
Canonical clock, by Paolo Uccello, in the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence Florence Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore Mural Painting Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1970 ca.. Date of Artwork:1443. Artist:Paolo Uccello, Paolo di Dono, known as
Alinari, Fratelli
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Media ID 33123641
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Bible Old Testament Clock Head Objectearly Renaissance People Prophets Scene Means Of Communication Time Time Measurement Watch Parts Of The Body
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This print showcases the remarkable "Canonical Clock" by Paolo Uccello, housed in the awe-inspiring Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence. Steeped in history and artistic brilliance, this masterpiece represents a harmonious blend of Early Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods that defined Europe during the first and second millenniums. Captured around 1970, this photograph allows us to appreciate Uccello's genius as he skillfully painted this mural depicting various scenes from biblical stories. The artist's real name was Paolo di Dono but is widely known as Paolo Uccello. His attention to detail is evident in every stroke, capturing not only the essence of time but also conveying profound messages about writing, communication, prophets, and people. The focal point of this artwork is undoubtedly the magnificent clock at its center. This intricate instrument serves as a symbol for time measurement - an essential aspect of human existence throughout history. Its presence amidst nude figures and different parts of the human body adds depth to its meaning while highlighting the significance of time within our lives. As we delve into this piece further, it becomes apparent that Uccello masterfully combines elements from both early Renaissance and Baroque styles. The result is a visually stunning composition that transcends time itself. Alinari Fratelli has expertly captured this iconic artwork through their lens, allowing us to admire its beauty even if we cannot witness it firsthand. This print acts as a portal into one of Florence's most treasured cultural landmarks – an embodiment of artistry that continues to inspire generations with its timeless allure.
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