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Putti Bacchanal, low relief on the base of Judith and Holofernes, Sala de Gigli
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Putti Bacchanal, low relief on the base of Judith and Holofernes, Sala de Gigli
1126885 Putti Bacchanal, low relief on the base of Judith and Holofernes, Sala de Gigli, 1460 (bronze) by Donatello, (c.1386-1466); Palazzo Vecchio (Palazzo della Signoria) Florence, Italy; Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23509068
© Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
Bacchanal Base Dynamic Ecstatic Feasting Festival Hedonism Hedonistic Plinth Putti Sculptural Winged Cherubim Cherubs
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This photograph captures the intricate details of Donatello's masterpiece, "Putti Bacchanal" a low relief on the base of Judith and Holofernes in the Sala de Gigli. Created in 1460, this bronze sculpture showcases Donatello's exceptional talent and mastery of Renaissance art. The image transports us to Palazzo Vecchio (Palazzo della Signoria) in Florence, Italy, where this remarkable artwork resides. The photo by eRaffaello Bencini beautifully portrays the dynamic movement and hedonistic celebration depicted in the relief. A group of winged putti can be seen engaging in an ecstatic bacchanal festival on a sculptural plinth. These mythological figures, often associated with cherubs or cherubim, are portrayed here as naked beings embodying joy and pleasure. Donatello's attention to detail is evident as each figure exudes energy through their expressive poses and gestures. The composition invites viewers into a world of feasting and revelry that was highly valued during the early Renaissance period. This print not only captures the beauty of Italian art but also serves as a testament to Donatello's contribution to sculptural excellence during his time. It is a visual reminder of how art has transcended centuries while continuing to inspire awe and admiration for its timeless beauty.
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