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The little fisherman, bronze statue by Vincenzo Gemito, located at the Bargello Museum in Florence
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The little fisherman, bronze statue by Vincenzo Gemito, located at the Bargello Museum in Florence
The little fisherman, bronze statue by Vincenzo Gemito, located at the Bargello Museum in Florence. Florence The Bargello National Museum Statue Realism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1917-1925 ca.. Date of Artwork:1876. Artist:Gemito, Vincenzo
Brogi Giacomo, Stabilimento fotografico
BGA-F-021019-0000
Media ID 33172982
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Fisherman Fishing Fishing Pole Geomorphological Of Adolescents Rock Natural Elements And Phenomena
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The Little Fisherman - A Bronze Statue Capturing Realism in 19th Century Florence
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. This photograph showcases "The Little Fisherman" a bronze statue sculpted by Vincenzo Gemito, proudly displayed at the Bargello Museum in Florence. The artwork itself was created in 1876, during the height of realism in European art. The statue depicts a young male fisherman, his body gracefully posed with an air of determination and concentration. He stands nude, showcasing the artist's attention to detail and mastery of human anatomy. In one hand, he holds a fishing pole while his other hand rests on his hip, exuding confidence. Gemito's skillful craftsmanship is evident as he captures every intricate feature of this adolescent fisherman. From the texture of his hair to the sinewy muscles on display, each element adds to the lifelike quality that defines this masterpiece. In this photograph taken between 1917-1925 by Brogi Giacomo from Stabilimento fotografico Alinari, we see how natural elements such as rocks and geomorphological formations surround the statue. These elements create a harmonious backdrop for this portrayal of work and vocation. "The Little Fisherman" serves as both an artistic representation and homage to those who make their living through fishing. It symbolizes not only their physical strength but also their connection with nature. As viewers gaze upon this remarkable image captured over a century ago, they are transported back to 19th-century Europe when realism dominated artistic expression. This photograph invites us into Gemito's world where beauty lies within ordinary individuals engaged in everyday activities like fishing - reminding us that even seemingly mundane tasks can be transformed into extraordinary works of art.
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