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Sermon of St. Peter, illuminated beginning of a Choir Book, in the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence
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Sermon of St. Peter, illuminated beginning of a Choir Book, in the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence
Sermon of St. Peter, illuminated beginning of a Choir Book, in the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence Florence Museo dell'Opera del Duomo Illumination Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920 - 1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:XVI sec. ca
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-031003-0000
Media ID 33129036
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Acanthus Animal Brierrenaissance Herbaceous Lamb Life Of The Apostles Literature And Fiction Ministry Peter Martyr Putto Abstract Concept And Symbol Christian Religion Subject Type Of Representation Vegetal Element Or Composition
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This print showcases the "Sermon of St. Peter" an illuminated beginning of a Choir Book, housed in the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo in Florence. The artwork itself dates back to the 16th century, representing the Renaissance period and its subsequent Renaissance-Baroque styles. The image captures a lamb, symbolizing innocence and sacrifice, as it takes center stage in this allegorical representation. Surrounding it are various abstract concepts and symbols that depict the ministry and life of the apostles. A putto figure adds a touch of whimsy to the scene. The religious theme is further emphasized by St. Peter's presence, depicted as a male saint dressed in traditional Christian attire. His role as one of Jesus' disciples is significant within Christian history. Intricate details such as acanthus leaves, herbaceous plants known for their ornamental value, add depth to this composition. The vegetation serves not only as decorative elements but also represents growth and vitality. This photograph was taken between 1920-1930 by Alinari Fratelli, renowned for their expertise in capturing artistic masterpieces through their lens. Their work allows us to appreciate this exquisite piece from Europe's rich cultural heritage during both the first and second millennia AD. As we explore this image further, we delve into biblical narratives found within the New Testament while admiring how Renaissance-Baroque artistry brought these stories to life centuries ago. This visual representation invites us into a world where literature meets faith and fashion merges with spirituality – an enduring testament to human creativity throughout history.
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