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The Calvary of Pleyben
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The Calvary of Pleyben
The Calvary of Pleyben France Pleyben Sculptural Group Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1963. Date of Artwork:1555;1700
Ronchetti, Pietro
RAD-A-000002-0040
Media ID 33216711
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Calvary Golgotha Crucifixion Last Supper Life Of Christ Malerenaissance Structure Or Place Washing Of The Feet Subject
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This photograph captures the essence of "The Calvary of Pleyben" a magnificent sculptural group located in Pleyben, France. The artwork itself dates back to 1555 and underwent further enhancements in the year 1700, showcasing both Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles. In this print by Ronchetti, Pietro taken in 1963, we are transported to a time where religious devotion was intricately woven into everyday life. The image depicts the crucifixion scene at Golgotha, illustrating the profound sacrifice made by Jesus Christ for humanity's salvation. The artist skillfully portrays every detail with precision and emotion, evoking a sense of reverence within viewers. Beyond depicting the central subject matter of Christ's crucifixion, this sculpture also incorporates various other biblical scenes. One can spot references to iconic moments such as the Last Supper and Washing of the Feet—symbolizing humility and servitude—intricately carved into its structure. "The Calvary of Pleyben" stands as a testament to European artistry spanning across centuries. Its fusion of Malerenaissance (painterly Renaissance) influences alongside elements from later Baroque periods showcases an evolution in artistic techniques over time. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph print from Alinari, we are reminded not only of its historical significance but also its enduring spiritual impact on those who encounter it. It serves as a visual representation of faith that transcends cultural boundaries—a timeless masterpiece that continues to inspire awe even today.
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