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Monument to Girolamo Savonarola (1452-98) (marble) (b / w photo)
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Monument to Girolamo Savonarola (1452-98) (marble) (b / w photo)
ALI234811 Monument to Girolamo Savonarola (1452-98) (marble) (b/w photo) by Pazzi, Enrico (1819-99); Piazza Savonarola, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Prior of San Marco convent; ); Alinari
Media ID 22353372
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Crucifix Dominican Full Length Portrait Habit Heretic Jerome Savonarole Zealot
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This print showcases the Monument to Girolamo Savonarola, a renowned figure in Italian history. Created by Enrico Pazzi, an esteemed artist of the 19th century, this marble sculpture stands proudly in Piazza Savonarola, Florence. Girolamo Savonarola was not only known for his religious fervor but also for his role as Prior of San Marco convent. This full-length portrait captures him wearing the habit of a Dominican monk, symbolizing his devotion to God and his commitment to spreading religious zealotry. The photograph emphasizes Savonarola's strong presence and determination through its monochromatic palette. His piercing gaze reflects both conviction and defiance against societal norms prevalent during the Renaissance period. In one hand, he holds a crucifix - a powerful symbol of faith - while the other hand rests on a ruler, representing his influence over Florentine society at that time. Despite being labeled as a heretic by some due to his radical ideas and sermons challenging corruption within the Church, this monument immortalizes him as an influential historical figure who left an indelible mark on Italy's cultural landscape. Enrico Pazzi's skillful composition combined with Bridgeman Images' attention to detail brings forth an image that invites viewers into the world of Girolamo Savonarola – a man whose legacy continues to intrigue scholars and art enthusiasts alike.
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