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The Conception, marble, Pierre Puget (1620-1694), Oratory of St. Philip, Genoa
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The Conception, marble, Pierre Puget (1620-1694), Oratory of St. Philip, Genoa
The Conception, marble, Pierre Puget (1620-1694), Oratory of St. Philip, Genoa Genoa Oratory of St. Philip Sculpture Late Baroque, Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:1661-1668 ca.. Artist:Puget Pierre
Alinari, Fratelli
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Media ID 33112226
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Baroque Immaculate Conception Life And Representations Of The Virgin Literature And Fiction Virgin Mary Subject
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The Conception: A Timeless Masterpiece of Baroque Art". This print captures the essence of "The Conception" a magnificent marble sculpture created by the renowned artist Pierre Puget. Located in the Oratory of St. Philip, Genoa, this exquisite piece showcases Puget's mastery in blending Late Baroque, Baroque, and Renaissance-Baroque styles. Dating back to 1661-1668, "The Conception" depicts the immaculate conception of the Virgin Mary with remarkable precision and beauty. The sculpture portrays her as a figure full of grace and purity, embodying both religious devotion and artistic excellence. As we delve into this photograph taken around 1915-1920 by Alinari Fratelli, we are transported to an era where art flourished in Europe during the first and second millenniums. The intricate details captured here highlight Puget's skillful craftsmanship while emphasizing his deep understanding of biblical narratives. Through its lifelike representation, "The Conception" invites us to contemplate not only its religious significance but also its impact on literature and fiction throughout history. Its presence evokes a sense of awe that transcends time and space. Alinari Fratelli's photographic expertise brings out every curve and contour of Puget's creation with utmost clarity. This print serves as a testament to their commitment to preserving artistic legacies for generations to come. "The Conception" stands as an enduring symbol of baroque artistry in Europe—a testament to Pierre Puget's genius as well as his contribution to shaping our understanding of spirituality through visual expression. As we gaze upon this image, let us be reminded that great works like these continue to inspire awe even centuries after their creation.
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