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Relic of Pope Sisto V, held in the Seminary at Montalto delle Marche
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Relic of Pope Sisto V, held in the Seminary at Montalto delle Marche
Relic of Pope Sisto V, held in the Seminary at Montalto delle Marche. Montalto delle Marche Seminary Reliquary Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920 - 1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:1390-1490. Artist:French workmanship, Venetian workmanship
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-020062-0000
Media ID 33144505
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Crucifixion Flagellation Life Of Christ Passion Subject
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This print showcases the Relic of Pope Sisto V, a precious artifact held in the Seminary at Montalto delle Marche. The relic itself is an exquisite example of early Renaissance art, dating back to the 14th or 15th century. Crafted with French and Venetian workmanship, it embodies the artistic styles and periods that defined Europe during this era. The photograph was taken between 1920 and 1930 by Alinari, Fratelli - a renowned Italian photography company known for their exceptional documentation of historical artworks. Through their lens, we are granted a glimpse into this remarkable piece of history. The image captures an angelic figure surrounded by symbols representing various aspects of Christ's life and passion. From scenes depicting the crucifixion to moments portraying flagellation, every detail tells a story from the Bible's New Testament. As we admire this relic within its ornate reliquary, we can't help but marvel at its intricate design and craftsmanship. It serves as a testament to the skill and devotion of artists during both the early Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque periods. This photograph not only preserves an important cultural artifact but also transports us back in time to witness firsthand the beauty that emerged from these influential artistic movements. It reminds us of our rich heritage and invites contemplation on how art has shaped our understanding of spirituality throughout centuries. Overall, this print offers a window into history—an opportunity to appreciate both religious iconography and artistic mastery while celebrating Europe's cultural legacy spanning over two millennia.
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