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Study of Christ in Glory with angels; drawing by Pontormo, in the Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, Uffizi Gallery, Florence
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Study of Christ in Glory with angels; drawing by Pontormo, in the Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, Uffizi Gallery, Florence
Study of Christ in Glory with angels; drawing by Pontormo, in the Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, Uffizi Gallery, Florence Florence Uffizi Gallery, Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe Drawing Mannerism, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1910-1914. Date of Artwork:1494-1557 ca.. Artist:Pontormo, Jacopo Carrucci, known as (1494-1557)
Mannelli, Anchise & C.
MAA-F-006609-0000
Media ID 33186937
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Jesus Christ Christ Child Malemannerism
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This print showcases the exquisite "Study of Christ in Glory with angels" drawing by the renowned artist Pontormo, housed in the esteemed Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence. The artwork itself dates back to around 1494-1557, during the Mannerism period of Renaissance-Baroque styles in Europe. The photograph was taken between 1910 and 1914 by Anchise & C. Mannelli from Alinari, capturing every intricate detail of this masterpiece. The image portrays a personified angelic figure alongside Christ, highlighting their divine connection and emphasizing their significance within biblical narratives found in the New Testament. Pontormo's skillful execution is evident through his meticulous attention to anatomical accuracy, particularly showcased through his portrayal of nude male figures. This drawing beautifully exemplifies both his mastery of technique and his ability to convey profound spiritual themes. As we delve into this artwork, we are transported back to a time when religious iconography played a central role in artistic expression. Pontormo's depiction of Christ exudes an ethereal aura while surrounded by celestial beings. It serves as a testament to the enduring influence that Christianity had on European art during both the first and second millenniums A. D. Visiting this piece at its home within one of Italy's most prestigious galleries allows us to appreciate not only Pontormo's genius but also gain insight into how art has evolved over centuries. This photograph preserves an invaluable piece of history for future generations, ensuring that its beauty continues to inspire awe and reverence for years to come.
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