Doorknocker Gorgon Head mid 1500s Italy Venice

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Doorknocker Gorgon Head mid 1500s Italy Venice

Doorknocker with Gorgon Head, mid 1500s. Italy, Venice, mid-16th century. Bronze; overall: 25.4 x 19.7 x 6.9 cm (10 x 7 3/4 x 2 11/16 in.)

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Media ID 18458351

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Bronze Mid 1500s Mid 16th Century Venice Doorknocker

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of art from the mid-16th century in Italy, specifically Venice. The doorknocker with a Gorgon head is crafted out of bronze and measures 25.4 x 19.7 x 6.9 cm (10 x 7 3/4 x 2 11/16 in. ). The intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship of this doorknocker are truly awe-inspiring. The Gorgon head, known for its terrifying appearance in Greek mythology, adds an element of mystery and intrigue to this ancient artifact. As we gaze upon this photo print, we can't help but imagine the countless hands that have reached out to grasp this doorknocker over the centuries. What secrets does it hold? What stories could it tell? Its presence transports us back to a time when Venice was at the height of its power as a maritime empire and cultural hub. This doorknocker serves as a tangible reminder of the rich history and artistic legacy that flourished during that era. Whether used purely for decorative purposes or as an actual functional object on someone's door, this doorknocker undoubtedly commands attention and leaves a lasting impression on all who encounter it. In capturing this image from the Liszt Collection, we celebrate not only the beauty of Italian Renaissance art but also our collective fascination with historical artifacts that connect us to our pasts.

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