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Saint John the Baptist, bronze, Donato di Niccol di Betto Bardi known as Donatello (1386-1466), San Giovanni Battista Chapel, Cathedral, Siena
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Saint John the Baptist, bronze, Donato di Niccol di Betto Bardi known as Donatello (1386-1466), San Giovanni Battista Chapel, Cathedral, Siena
Saint John the Baptist, bronze, Donato di Niccol di Betto Bardi known as Donatello (1386-1466), San Giovanni Battista Chapel, Cathedral, Siena Siena Cathedral, S. Giovanni Battista Chapel Statue Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1938 ca.. Date of Artwork:1457. Artist:Donato di Niccol di Betto Bardi known as Donatello
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-063934-0000
Media ID 33121857
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Benediction John The Baptist Abstract Concept And Symbol Christian Religion Concept Or Subject Expressed
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This photograph captures the timeless beauty of "Saint John the Baptist" a bronze sculpture created by Donato di Niccol di Betto Bardi, famously known as Donatello. The statue is housed in the San Giovanni Battista Chapel within Siena Cathedral, Italy. Dating back to 1457 during the Early Renaissance period, this masterpiece showcases Donatello's exceptional talent and craftsmanship. With its intricate details and lifelike features, it exemplifies both Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles that dominated Europe during this era. The image itself was captured around 1938 by Alinari, Fratelli - a renowned photography company with a passion for preserving art through their lens. Through their expert eye, they have immortalized this artwork for generations to come. "Saint John the Baptist" stands tall as an allegory of faith and spirituality. This abstract concept is symbolically represented through his benevolent gaze and serene expression. As one of Christianity's revered saints, Saint John holds immense significance in religious history. The photograph not only highlights the artistic brilliance but also serves as a window into European history spanning over two millennia. It offers us a glimpse into Siena Cathedral's rich cultural heritage while showcasing how art has evolved from early Renaissance to Baroque periods. As we admire this print today, we are transported back in time to witness the fusion of creativity and devotion that defined Italian art during these transformative centuries. It reminds us of our shared human experience across different epochs and invites contemplation on profound spiritual themes expressed through visual mediums like sculpture. In essence, this photograph encapsulates the magnificence of "Saint John the Baptist" while inviting us to delve deeper into its historical context and appreciate its enduring impact on European culture.
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