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Study of a hand with a book. Drawing by Andrea del Sarto found in the Room of Drawings and Prints at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence
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Study of a hand with a book. Drawing by Andrea del Sarto found in the Room of Drawings and Prints at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence
Study of a hand with a book. Drawing by Andrea del Sarto found in the Room of Drawings and Prints at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence. Florence The Uffizi Gallery, Room of Drawings and Prints Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1931 ca.. Date of Artwork:1500-1530. Artist:Andrea del Sarto (1486-1530), d'Agnolo, Andrea, del Sarto
Brogi
BGA-F-01931D-0000
Media ID 33159219
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Bookhigh Renaissance Finger Hand Parts Of The Body
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This print captures the exquisite "Study of a hand with a book" drawing by Andrea del Sarto, housed in the Room of Drawings and Prints at the renowned Uffizi Gallery in Florence. The Uffizi Gallery is a treasure trove of artistic masterpieces, and this particular artwork showcases the artist's exceptional talent during the High Renaissance period. The photograph itself was taken around 1931, providing us with a glimpse into both historical eras—the early 16th century when del Sarto created his masterpiece, and the early 20th century when it was captured on film. It serves as a bridge connecting two distinct periods in art history. Andrea del Sarto's meticulous attention to detail is evident in this drawing. The delicate lines depict an intricately rendered hand holding an open book—a testament to his technical skill and ability to capture human anatomy flawlessly. This study explores not only the physicality of fingers and hands but also invites contemplation on knowledge through its inclusion of a book. The artwork itself belongs to various styles prevalent during that time—Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque—and represents Europe's cultural richness during these periods. Del Sarto's work stands as an emblematic example of how artists seamlessly blended different influences from their surroundings. Brogi's photography expertly captures every nuance of this remarkable piece, allowing viewers to appreciate its beauty even outside the gallery walls. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by human form studies, this photograph offers insight into one artist's exploration of our complex relationship with books and knowledge—an enduring theme throughout history.
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