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Marble group of Caryatids from the Pulpit of Giovanni Pisano in Pisa Cathedral
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Marble group of Caryatids from the Pulpit of Giovanni Pisano in Pisa Cathedral
Marble group of Caryatids from the Pulpit of Giovanni Pisano in Pisa Cathedral Pisa Cathedral Sculptural Group Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1980 ca.. Date of Artwork:1302-1310. Artist:Giovanni Pisano (1248 c.-1315)
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-08678C-0000
Media ID 33110533
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Animal Caryatid Eagle Of A Groupgothic Tradional Abstract Concept And Symbol Type Of Representation
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This print captures the exquisite Marble group of Caryatids from the Pulpit of Giovanni Pisano in Pisa Cathedral. The intricate sculptural group, dating back to the Gothic period in Europe during the first and second millennium A. D. , is a testament to the artistic brilliance of its creator, Giovanni Pisano. The photograph, taken around 1980 by Alinari, Fratelli, transports us back in time to admire this remarkable artwork that graces Pisa Cathedral. The caryatids stand tall and proud, their elegant figures embodying strength and grace. These female architectural elements serve as both support structures for the pulpit and decorative embellishments. Each caryatid is meticulously carved with elaborate details - from their traditional costumes that reflect fashion trends of the Middle Ages to their intricately styled hairdos. Their nude bodies are portrayed with an air of modesty and beauty, showcasing Pisano's mastery in capturing human form. Amongst these stunning sculptures stands an eagle symbolizing power and majesty. This allegorical representation adds depth to the overall composition while highlighting themes prevalent during that era. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork frozen in time through Alinari's lens, we can't help but appreciate how it encapsulates centuries worth of history within its marble contours. It serves as a reminder not only of our rich cultural heritage but also of humanity's enduring pursuit for artistic expression throughout different epochs. This print invites us into a world where art intertwines with architecture, where tradition meets innovation – all within one magnificent masterpiece housed within Pisa Cathedral.
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