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Tomb of Ferdinando di Cordoba in the Church of S. Maria in Monserrato, Rome
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Tomb of Ferdinando di Cordoba in the Church of S. Maria in Monserrato, Rome
Tomb of Ferdinando di Cordoba in the Church of S. Maria in Monserrato, Rome. Rome Church of S. Maria in Monserrato Tomb. Date of Photograph:1917 ca.. Date of Artwork:1486
Anderson
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Media ID 33156732
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Brand Crest Death Entablature Frieze Inscription Low Relief Pilaster Strip Pillow Sarcophagus Scene Means Of Communication Sheet Abstract Concept And Symbol Concept Or Subject Expressed Emblem Headdress Civilian
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The captivating photograph captures the timeless beauty of the Tomb of Ferdinando di Cordoba in the Church of S. Maria in Monserrato, Rome. The image transports us back to 1917, when it was taken, but also reminds us that this exquisite artwork dates all the way back to 1486. Intricate inscriptions and writings adorn every inch of this magnificent tomb, serving as instruments of communication between past and present. It is a solemn reminder of death's inevitability, while also embodying allegorical and abstract concepts through its symbolic elements. The arches and building elements surrounding the tomb showcase impeccable architecture craftsmanship. Each capital, frieze, pilaster strip, and entablature tells a story about an age long gone by. An angelic figure stands tall beside the sarcophagus, draped in religious clothing that reflects both fashion trends and headdresses from centuries ago. Every accessory worn by this male portrait holds significance - from his civilian attire to military regalia or religious symbols. Low relief sculptures on the tomb depict scenes from biblical New Testament stories with great attention to detail. This work showcases not only artistic mastery but also serves as a means of communication for those seeking spiritual solace. As we delve deeper into this photograph's details, we notice objects like sheets and pillows carefully placed around the crest emblem atop the tomb. These items add depth to our understanding of individual physiological aspects tied to psychological symbolism. This remarkable piece is more than just art; it represents history frozen in time—a testament to human creativity throughout generations—while offering glimpses into heraldic ornaments that once held great importance within society. Anderson's skillful photography allows us to appreciate every intricate detail captured within this print without commercial distractions – leaving us solely immersed in awe-inspiring beauty.
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