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Chest with a battle scene on the front. French work preserved in the Cluny Museum, Paris
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Chest with a battle scene on the front. French work preserved in the Cluny Museum, Paris
Chest with a battle scene on the front. French work preserved in the Cluny Museum, Paris France Paris, Cluny Museum Chest Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:XV sec.. Artist:French School
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-025322-0000
Media ID 33121280
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Armed Forces And Military Life Armor Arms Battlefield Lance Military Equipment Soldier Spear Structure And Site Treerenaissance
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This photograph captures a remarkable piece of art preserved in the prestigious Cluny Museum in Paris, France. The focal point of the image is a chest adorned with an intricately detailed battle scene on its front panel. This exquisite French work hails from the Renaissance period, showcasing elements of both Renaissance and Baroque styles. The photograph itself was taken between 1920-1930, providing us with a glimpse into this historical masterpiece that dates back to the 15th century. Created by an anonymous artist from the renowned French School, this chest transports us back to a time when Europe was embroiled in military conflicts during the first and second millenniums. The battle scene depicted on the chest showcases terrestrial mammals such as horses engaged in combat amidst lush vegetation. Soldiers armed with lances and spears can be seen wearing intricate armor and clothing that reflect the fashion trends of that era. Alinari's expert photography skillfully captures every minute detail of this magnificent artwork, allowing viewers to appreciate its beauty even through time's lens. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to each element within the frame, emphasizing their significance within history. As we gaze upon this extraordinary print, we are reminded not only of humanity's fascination with warfare but also our ability to create enduring works of art that transcend generations. It serves as a testament to human creativity throughout different periods while offering insight into European culture during one of its most transformative eras - truly making it an invaluable treasure housed within Cluny Museum's collection.
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