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17th century chest, from the Castle of Vincigliata, Fiesole
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17th century chest, from the Castle of Vincigliata, Fiesole
17th century chest, from the Castle of Vincigliata, Fiesole Fiesole Castle of Vincigliata. Date of Photograph:1890 ca
Brogi
BGA-F-009166-0000
Media ID 33168098
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Cabinet Work Chest Applied Arts And Crafts
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the timeless beauty of a 17th-century chest, proudly displayed in all its glory. Originating from the Castle of Vincigliata, nestled in the enchanting town of Fiesole, this exquisite piece of furniture stands as a testament to the skilled craftsmanship and artistry that thrived during that era. The chest's intricate details are brought to life through Brogi's masterful photography. Every curve and contour is meticulously captured, allowing us to appreciate the fine cabinet work that went into creating such a remarkable object. The delicate carvings adorning its surface tell stories of an era long gone by, evoking a sense of nostalgia for those who gaze upon it. Dating back to around 1890, this photograph not only showcases the chest itself but also offers us a glimpse into history. It serves as a visual time capsule, transporting us back to an age when objects were crafted with care and dedication. While we may never know exactly what treasures were once stored within this magnificent chest or what secrets it holds within its sturdy frame, one thing is certain – it exudes an air of grandeur and elegance that transcends time. As we admire this stunning print from Alinari, we can't help but marvel at how something so ordinary as furniture can become elevated to the realm of art through expert craftsmanship. This image reminds us that even everyday objects have stories worth telling if we take the time to truly see them.
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