Curl of a tuscan art pastoral. Cathedral Museum, Citt del Castello

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Curl of a tuscan art pastoral. Cathedral Museum, Citt del Castello

Curl of a tuscan art pastoral. Cathedral Museum, Citt del Castello Citta di Castello Cathedral Museum Crosier, Pastoral Staff Late Gothic, Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:XIV sec

Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-004852-0000

Media ID 33122891

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Clergy Gothic Life And Representations Of The Virgin Madonna And Child Christian Religion Subject

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the intricate beauty of a curl from a Tuscan art pastoral, housed in the Cathedral Museum of Città di Castello. The delicate details of this late Gothic masterpiece are brought to life through Alinari's lens, transporting us back to the XIV century. The curl depicted here is part of a larger artwork that showcases an angel, figure, Madonna and child. It serves as a testament to the rich religious history and representations of the Virgin Mary during medieval times. This piece embodies the devotion and spirituality that defined Christian religion in Europe throughout the Middle Ages. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the significance clergy held during this period. The pastoral staff symbolizes their authority within the church hierarchy, while also serving as a shepherd's crook guiding their flock towards salvation. Alinari's photograph was taken around 1890, capturing not only this timeless artwork but also preserving it for future generations to appreciate. Through his lens, he immortalizes an era when Gothic art flourished across Europe during both first and second millennia A. D. , leaving an indelible mark on our collective cultural heritage. Let us marvel at this exquisite example of Popelate Gothic craftsmanship - its intricate carvings telling stories from biblical New Testament narratives. As we contemplate its beauty today, may it serve as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with faith and artistic expression throughout history.

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