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Corbel with decorations, acanthus leaves, an eagle with its wings spread on a palm and a large mask. Detail of the arches of the grand staircase, Ducal Palace, Urbino; work by Luciano Laurana
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Corbel with decorations, acanthus leaves, an eagle with its wings spread on a palm and a large mask. Detail of the arches of the grand staircase, Ducal Palace, Urbino; work by Luciano Laurana
Corbel with decorations, acanthus leaves, an eagle with its wings spread on a palm and a large mask. Detail of the arches of the grand staircase, Ducal Palace, Urbino; work by Luciano Laurana Urbino Ducal Palace 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:1472 ca.. Artist:Laurana, Luciano
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-017528-0000
Media ID 33142427
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Acanthusearly Renaissance Animal Eagle Herbaceous Abstract Concept And Symbol Type Of Representation
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This print showcases a remarkable corbel with intricate decorations, depicting the exquisite craftsmanship of Luciano Laurana. Located in the grand staircase of the Ducal Palace in Urbino, this architectural masterpiece is a testament to the Early Renaissance period. The corbel itself is adorned with delicate acanthus leaves, symbolizing growth and vitality. However, it is the majestic eagle with its wings spread wide on a palm that truly steals the show. This animal representation holds great allegorical significance, representing power, freedom, and strength. The eagle's presence atop a palm further emphasizes its regality and dominance. Adding an element of mystery to this composition is a large mask intricately carved into the corbel. Masks have long been associated with secrecy and disguise, hinting at hidden narratives or concealed emotions within this magnificent artwork. Dating back to around 1472, Laurana's work exemplifies both Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles prevalent during that era in Europe. The attention to detail and skillful execution make this piece an exceptional example of early Renaissance artistry. Captured between 1915-1920 by Alinari Fratelli photographers, this photograph preserves not only Laurana's creation but also provides us with a glimpse into history. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and continue to inspire generations even centuries later. As we admire this image today, let us appreciate not just its aesthetic beauty but also recognize its historical significance as part of Europe's rich artistic heritage from different periods throughout history.
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