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Saint Brunone from Cologne. Sculpted work by Jean Antoine Houdon, located in the Church of Santa Maria in Angeli, Rome
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Saint Brunone from Cologne. Sculpted work by Jean Antoine Houdon, located in the Church of Santa Maria in Angeli, Rome
Saint Brunone from Cologne. Sculpted work by Jean Antoine Houdon, located in the Church of Santa Maria in Angeli, Rome. Rome Church of Santa Maria degli Angeli Statue Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1938 ca.. Date of Artwork:1766-1768.. Artist:Houdon, Jean <-> Antoine
Anderson
ADA-F-001962-0000
Media ID 33155751
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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Saint Brunone from Cologne - A Masterpiece of Renaissance-Baroque Sculpture
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. This print showcases the exquisite sculpted work of Jean Antoine Houdon, depicting Saint Brunone from Cologne. Located in the Church of Santa Maria in Angeli, Rome, this magnificent statue is a testament to the artistic brilliance of the eighteenth century. Houdon's attention to detail and mastery of form are evident in every aspect of this sculpture. The saint is depicted wearing his habit, a symbol of his religious devotion and commitment. His flowing robes drape gracefully around him, emphasizing both his individuality and his connection to Christian spirituality. The artist skillfully captures not only Saint Brunone's physical appearance but also delves into his physiological and psychological aspects. Through subtle facial expressions and body language, Houdon brings forth a sense of contemplation and inner peace that radiates from the statue. As we gaze upon this artwork frozen in time, we are transported back to Europe during the first millennium AD when Renaissance-Baroque styles flourished. The intricate details carved into every inch speak volumes about the craftsmanship prevalent during this period. Photographed circa 1938 by Anderson for Alinari, this image allows us to appreciate not only Houdon's artistry but also provides insight into how it was perceived nearly two centuries after its creation. It serves as a reminder that great works endure through time and continue to inspire generations with their beauty. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply captivated by religious iconography, "Saint Brunone from Cologne" is sure to leave an indelible impression on your soul. This masterpiece stands as a testament to human creativity while serving as a beacon of faith within the hallowed walls of Santa Maria degli Angeli church in Rome.
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