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Cosimo I de'Medici dressed as Caesar Augustus, detail of the face, sculpture by Vincenzo Danti, in the Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence
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Cosimo I de'Medici dressed as Caesar Augustus, detail of the face, sculpture by Vincenzo Danti, in the Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence
Cosimo I de'Medici dressed as Caesar Augustus, detail of the face, sculpture by Vincenzo Danti, in the Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence Florence Museo Nazionale del Bargello Statue High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1970 ca.. Date of Artwork:1562 - 1573. Artist:Danti, Vincenzo
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-058329-0000
Media ID 33137669
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Hair Italy Modern History Of Nations Mouth Lips Nose Peoples Territories Headdress Civilian Of Famous Persons Parts Of The Body
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This print showcases a remarkable sculpture titled "Cosimo I de'Medici dressed as Caesar Augustus" created by the talented Vincenzo Danti. The sculpture is housed in the prestigious Museo Nazionale del Bargello, located in the enchanting city of Florence, Italy. In this particular detail of the face, we are presented with an exquisite representation of Cosimo I de'Medici, who assumes the guise of the legendary Roman emperor Caesar Augustus. Danti's masterful craftsmanship brings forth a striking portrayal that captures both power and elegance. The headdress worn by Cosimo reflects his multifaceted role as a civilian, military leader, and religious figure. It serves as an accessory that adds to his regal appearance and highlights his influence during this significant period in Italian history. Every intricate detail has been meticulously crafted - from his fashion choices to his perfectly styled hair. The artist pays careful attention to every part of Cosimo's body, including his eyes, nose, lips - all contributing to an incredibly lifelike portrait. Cosimo I de'Medici was not only renowned for being a prominent figure in Italian politics but also for shaping Tuscany's grand duchy during the High Renaissance period. This artwork stands as a testament to both his historical significance and enduring legacy within European history. Captured through Alinari Fratelli's lens around 1970, this photograph immortalizes Danti's masterpiece while providing us with a glimpse into Italy's rich cultural heritage spanning over two millennia. It invites viewers to appreciate the fusion of Renaissance and Baroque styles present throughout Europe during this era. Overall, this print offers an intriguing insight into one man's transformation into another iconic figure from ancient Rome – blending past and present seamlessly within its artistic composition.
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