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Detail of a fresco by Michelangelo, in the vault of the Sistine Chapel in Rome. The picture focuses on two putti shown behind the prophet Zachariah
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Detail of a fresco by Michelangelo, in the vault of the Sistine Chapel in Rome. The picture focuses on two putti shown behind the prophet Zachariah
Detail of a fresco by Michelangelo, in the vault of the Sistine Chapel in Rome. The picture focuses on two putti shown behind the prophet Zachariah Rome Mural Painting High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890-1910. Date of Artwork:1508-1512. Artist:Buonarroti Michelangelo (1475-1564)
Alinari, Edizione
PDC-F-000152-0000
Media ID 33277683
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Bible Old Testament Malehigh Renaissance Of A Child Of A Couple People Prophets
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This photo print, titled "PDC-F-000152-0000" transports us back in time to the magnificent Sistine Chapel in Rome. The image showcases a mesmerizing detail of a fresco painted by the legendary artist Michelangelo during the years 1508-1512. In this particular section of the vault, our attention is drawn to two enchanting putti positioned behind the prophet Zachariah. These cherubic figures, with their delicate wings and innocent expressions, add an ethereal touch to the scene. They seem almost otherworldly as they observe and interact with Zachariah, who himself appears deep in contemplation. The composition exudes a sense of divine presence and spiritual significance as it captures a moment from the Old Testament of the Bible. The prophets depicted on these walls are revered figures whose messages have shaped religious beliefs for centuries. Alinari's expert photography allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of Michelangelo's masterpiece. From each brushstroke that brings life to these biblical characters to every subtle shade that adds depth and dimensionality, we can truly immerse ourselves in this timeless work of art. Dating back between 1890-1910 when this photograph was taken by Alinari Edizione, it serves as both a historical document and an artistic tribute. It preserves not only Michelangelo's genius but also showcases how his legacy continues to inspire awe and admiration even after centuries have passed. Displayed within Vatican Museums' hallowed halls today, this remarkable artwork remains an enduring symbol of human creativity and spirituality – reminding us that great masterpieces transcend time itself.
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