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Two candelabrums and a cross near a few olive branches, in a cabinet. Inlaid work by Fra Giovanni da Verona, in the choir stalls of the Cathedral of Siena
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Two candelabrums and a cross near a few olive branches, in a cabinet. Inlaid work by Fra Giovanni da Verona, in the choir stalls of the Cathedral of Siena
Two candelabrums and a cross near a few olive branches, in a cabinet. Inlaid work by Fra Giovanni da Verona, in the choir stalls of the Cathedral of Siena. Siena Cathedral, Choir Tarsia, Marquetry High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:1453-1515 ca.. Artist:Fra Giocondo
Brogi
BGA-F-023819-0000
Media ID 33171055
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Armoire Brierhigh Renaissance Candelabrum Cross Furnishings For Sacred Spaces Leaf Olive Tree Vegetal Element Or Composition
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This photograph captures a stunning piece of artistry by Fra' Giovanni da Verona, showcased in the choir stalls of the magnificent Cathedral of Siena. The image reveals two exquisite candelabrums standing proudly alongside a cross, all delicately placed near a few olive branches within an intricately designed cabinet. Fra' Giovanni's masterful inlaid work is truly awe-inspiring, showcasing his immense talent and attention to detail. Each element within this composition has been meticulously crafted, reflecting the High Renaissance style prevalent during that era. The marquetry technique employed here adds depth and richness to the overall design. The presence of these furnishings for sacred spaces evokes a sense of reverence and spirituality. The cross symbolizes faith and serves as a reminder of Christ's sacrifice, while the candelabrums represent light illuminating darkness. The inclusion of olive branches further enhances this spiritual ambiance, symbolizing peace and harmony. Dating back to 1453-1515, Fra' Giocondo's artwork exemplifies both Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods that flourished across Europe during those centuries. This remarkable piece stands as a testament to the artistic achievements achieved during this time. Captured sometime between 1920-1930 by Brogi from Alinari, this photograph not only showcases exceptional craftsmanship but also highlights the enduring beauty found within historical artifacts like these choir stalls at Siena Cathedral. It serves as a visual reminder of our rich cultural heritage spanning over multiple millennia.
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