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Detail of the frieze on the bronze gate, in the chapel of the Sacra Cintola in the Cathedral of Prato
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Detail of the frieze on the bronze gate, in the chapel of the Sacra Cintola in the Cathedral of Prato
Detail of the frieze on the bronze gate, in the chapel of the Sacra Cintola in the Cathedral of Prato Prato Cathedral, chapel of the Sacra Cintola Gate - Railing Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:1438-1467. Artist:Maso di Bartolomeo, Di Matteo, Pasquino, Antonio di Ser Cola
Brogi
BGA-F-012743-0000
Media ID 33165623
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Acanthus Brierearly Renaissance Herbaceous Leaf Literature And Fiction Putto Vegetal Element Or Composition
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of the frieze on the bronze gate, located in the chapel of the Sacra Cintola within the magnificent Cathedral of Prato. The intricate design and craftsmanship displayed in this artwork transport us to a bygone era, evoking feelings of awe and admiration. Created during the Early Renaissance period between 1438-1467, this masterpiece is attributed to renowned artists Maso di Bartolomeo, Di Matteo, Pasquino, and Antonio di Ser Cola. Their collaboration resulted in a harmonious blend of styles including Renaissance-Baroque influences that are evident in every delicate stroke. The focal point of this image is an enchanting putto figure depicted with remarkable realism. This male nude form exudes grace and elegance as it stands amidst lush acanthus leaves and other herbaceous plants. The attention to detail is astonishing; each leaf seems to come alive with its own unique texture and veining patterns. As we delve into this visual narrative captured around 1920 by photographer Brogi from Alinari, we are transported back through time. We can almost hear whispers of ancient tales whispered among these exquisite botanical elements. This photograph not only captures an extraordinary work of art but also serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history. It reminds us that even after centuries have passed since its creation, art continues to inspire wonderment and ignite our imagination. Whether you appreciate historical significance or simply marvel at artistic brilliance, this print invites you to embark on a journey through time – where beauty transcends generations and captivates all who behold it.
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