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Representation of Magnum Chaos (before the Creation took place): wood marquetry by Giovan Francesco Capoferri 16th century - Church of Santa Maria Maggiore, Bergamo
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Representation of Magnum Chaos (before the Creation took place): wood marquetry by Giovan Francesco Capoferri 16th century - Church of Santa Maria Maggiore, Bergamo
GIA4759493 Representation of Magnum Chaos (before the Creation took place): wood marquetry by Giovan Francesco Capoferri 16th century - Church of Santa Maria Maggiore, Bergamo by Capoferri, Giovan Francesco (1487-1534); Santa Maria Maggiore, Bergamo, Italy; (add.info.: after Lorenzo Lotto (1480-1556)); © Giancarlo Costa
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Creation Of The World Earth Foot Heaven Natural Elements 4 Venetian Art Cinquecento
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This print showcases the intricate wood marquetry masterpiece titled "Representation of Magnum Chaos (before the Creation took place)" by Giovan Francesco Capoferri. Created in the 16th century, this artwork can be found in the Church of Santa Maria Maggiore in Bergamo, Italy. The composition depicts a mesmerizing scene inspired by biblical references and Renaissance aesthetics. The artist skillfully captures the essence of chaos before creation, as described in religious texts. Through delicate craftsmanship and attention to detail, Capoferri brings to life a world filled with symbolism and spiritual significance. In this artwork, elements such as earth, light, body, heaven, sun, and eye are beautifully intertwined to represent the divine act of bringing order out of chaos. The use of wood marquetry adds depth and texture to each element depicted. Capoferri's work reflects his mastery over Venetian art techniques while paying homage to Lorenzo Lotto's influence on his style. This piece serves as a testament to both religious devotion and artistic excellence during the Cinquecento period. As we gaze upon this photograph captured by Giancarlo Costa, we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary moment where God's creative power is about to unfold. It reminds us of our connection with something greater than ourselves and invites contemplation on faith and spirituality through visual storytelling.
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