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Small wooden model of the project of the faade of the Basilica of S. Lorenzo. Work by Michelangelo Buonarroti, preserved in the Museum of the Works of the Cathedral in Florence
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Small wooden model of the project of the faade of the Basilica of S. Lorenzo. Work by Michelangelo Buonarroti, preserved in the Museum of the Works of the Cathedral in Florence
Small wooden model of the project of the faade of the Basilica of S. Lorenzo. Work by Michelangelo Buonarroti, preserved in the Museum of the Works of the Cathedral in Florence. Florence Museum of the Works of the Cathedral Model Mannerism, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1931. Date of Artwork:1530-1564 ca.. Artist:Buonarroti Michelangelo (1475-1564)
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-043927-0000
Media ID 33140414
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Architrave Niche Pilaster Strip Portal Rose Window
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This photograph captures a small wooden model of the project for the façade of the Basilica of S. Lorenzo, created by none other than the legendary Michelangelo Buonarroti. Preserved in the esteemed Museum of the Works of the Cathedral in Florence, this intricate artwork showcases Michelangelo's genius and mastery in architecture. Dating back to approximately 1530-1564, this remarkable piece exemplifies both Mannerism and Renaissance-Baroque styles that were prevalent during Europe's first and second millenniums. The photograph itself was taken in 1931 by Alinari, Fratelli, allowing us to appreciate not only Michelangelo's work but also capturing a moment frozen in time. As we delve into this image, we are immediately drawn to its exquisite details. The wooden model reveals various building elements such as arches, architraves, capitals, columns, pilaster strips – all meticulously crafted with precision and grace. A rose window adorns one section while niches and tympanums add depth and complexity to this architectural marvel. The sheer grandeur depicted within this photograph transports us back to an era where craftsmanship reigned supreme. It serves as a testament to Michelangelo's unparalleled talent as he effortlessly merges classical influences with his own unique vision. Intriguingly captured against a backdrop that exudes history and cultural significance is an artwork that continues to inspire awe even centuries later. This print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to experience firsthand the brilliance behind one of Italy's most revered artists – Buonarroti Michelangelo – forever immortalized within these delicate wooden structures housed within Florence's prestigious museum walls.
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