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Alphonso of Aragon, relief of the Triumphal Arch of Castelnuovo in Naples
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Alphonso of Aragon, relief of the Triumphal Arch of Castelnuovo in Naples
Alphonso of Aragon, relief of the Triumphal Arch of Castelnuovo in Naples Naples Relief Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:1443 ca
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-019140-0000
Media ID 33128664
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Drapery Festoon Globeearly Renaissance Throne Vegetal Element Or Composition
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This print showcases the exquisite relief of Alphonso of Aragon, a prominent figure from the Triumphal Arch of Castelnuovo in Naples. Created during the Early Renaissance period around 1443, this artwork beautifully combines elements of Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles. The photograph itself was taken between 1915-1920 by Alinari, Fratelli, capturing every intricate detail with remarkable precision. The image transports us back in time to an era characterized by opulence and grandeur. Alphonso of Aragon is depicted in regal attire, his costume reflecting the fashion trends prevalent during the Renaissance period. His portrait exudes power and authority as he sits upon a magnificent throne adorned with festoons and vegetal compositions. The inclusion of vegetation symbolizes fertility and abundance while adding a touch of natural beauty to the composition. In one hand, Alphonso holds a globe, representing his dominion over vast territories across Europe during that time. The drapery cascading down from his arm adds depth and movement to the sculpture's portrayal. This artwork exemplifies not only exceptional craftsmanship but also serves as a testament to European history spanning both the first and second millenniums A. D. Its fusion of early Renaissance influences with later Baroque styles further highlights its significance within art history. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we are transported into an era where artistry flourished under royal patronage. It reminds us that even centuries later, these masterpieces continue to captivate our imagination through their timeless beauty.
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