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The Immaculate Conception, after 1735-40 (marble)
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The Immaculate Conception, after 1735-40 (marble)
5974618 The Immaculate Conception, after 1735-40 (marble) by Schiaffino, Bernardo (1678-1725); Chiesa del Santissimo Redentore, Genoa, Italy; Luisa Ricciarini
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This vibrant and captivating print showcases "The Immaculate Conception" sculpture, created by the talented artist Bernardo Schiaffino in the early 18th century. The marble masterpiece, located in the Chiesa del Santissimo Redentore in Genoa, Italy, exudes an aura of divine beauty and grace. In this photograph captured by Luisa Ricciarini, the colors come alive as they dance across the sculpture's surface. The rich hues highlight every intricate detail of this baroque artwork - from the delicate drapery that gracefully envelops Virgin Mary to the mesmerizing serpent coiled around her feet. The symbolism is profound; it represents both temptation and redemption. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of Eve's fateful encounter with a forbidden apple and how Mary's immaculate conception brought forth salvation through Christ. Ricciarini's expert photography artistry allows us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship but also the emotional depth conveyed by Schiaffino's creation. The play of light and shadow adds a sense of mystique to this religious scene, evoking a feeling of reverence within our souls. This print serves as a testament to Italy's rich artistic heritage while capturing nature's wild beauty through its depiction of snakes - creatures often associated with cunning and deceit. It invites us into a world where spirituality intertwines seamlessly with earthly existence, leaving us captivated by its timeless allure.
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