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Adoration of the shepherds, drawing by Ludovico Cardi, known as Cigoli. Room of Drawings and Prints in the Gallery of the Uffizi
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Adoration of the shepherds, drawing by Ludovico Cardi, known as Cigoli. Room of Drawings and Prints in the Gallery of the Uffizi
Adoration of the shepherds, drawing by Ludovico Cardi, known as Cigoli. Room of Drawings and Prints in the Gallery of the Uffizi. Florence Uffizi, Room of Drawings and Prints Drawing Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1910-1914 ca.. Date of Artwork:1580-1613 ca.. Artist:Cigoli, Ludovico Cardi, known as
Mannelli, Anchise & C.
MAA-F-008812-0000
Media ID 33184912
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This print captures the exquisite drawing of "Adoration of the shepherds" by Ludovico Cardi, also known as Cigoli. The artwork is housed in the Room of Drawings and Prints in the renowned Uffizi Gallery in Florence. Dating back to around 1580-1613, this Late Renaissance masterpiece showcases a harmonious blend of Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods. It represents an important part of European art history from the First and Second Millennium A. D. The drawing depicts a scene from the life of Christ, specifically focusing on the adoration by shepherds. The composition beautifully incorporates natural elements such as a donkey and an ox, symbolizing humility and purity. The presence of these animals adds depth to the narrative. The artist's attention to detail is evident through his meticulous rendering of various body parts like feet, arms, faces, capturing both human vulnerability and divine grace. The figures portrayed include shepherds dressed in traditional clothing with straw-filled baskets nearby. Incorporating vegetal elements like vegetation surrounding a grotto stall further enhances the overall aesthetic appeal. Additionally, a lamb can be seen representing innocence amidst terrestrial mammals. Mannelli Anchise & C. 's photograph was taken between 1910-1914 ca. , preserving this remarkable artwork for future generations to admire its beauty. This textile object serves as a testament to mankind's appreciation for religious subjects throughout history while showcasing exceptional craftsmanship. Visitors to this room within Uffizi Gallery will undoubtedly be captivated by Cigoli's skillful portrayal that evokes deep emotions tied to Christian religion and biblical narratives.
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