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Della Robbia style ceiling, in the Chapel of the Madonna or Martini Chapel, in the church of San Giobbe in Venice
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Della Robbia style ceiling, in the Chapel of the Madonna or Martini Chapel, in the church of San Giobbe in Venice
Della Robbia style ceiling, in the Chapel of the Madonna or Martini Chapel, in the church of San Giobbe in Venice Venice Church of San Giobbe, Chapel of the Madonna or Martini Chapel Ceiling Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900 ca.. Date of Artwork:1420-1482 ca. Artist:Della Robbia, Luca
Alinari, Fratelli
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Media ID 33129779
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print showcases the exquisite Della Robbia style ceiling, located in the Chapel of the Madonna or Martini Chapel within the historic church of San Giobbe in Venice. The photograph, taken around 1900, beautifully captures the intricate details and vibrant colors of this remarkable artwork. The Della Robbia style is characterized by its use of glazed terracotta, which adds a unique texture and luminosity to the ceiling. This particular masterpiece dates back to the early Renaissance period, between 1420 and 1482 when Luca Della Robbia created it. His artistic genius shines through as he skillfully crafted each figure with meticulous attention to detail. As we gaze upon this image, our eyes are immediately drawn to a central scene depicting various figures from Christian religion. Among them are evangelists such as St. John, Mark, Matthew, and Luke who hold significant importance in spreading Jesus Christ's teachings. The presence of angelic beings adds an ethereal touch while animals like eagles and lions symbolize strength and divinity respectively. These elements come together harmoniously on this celestial canvas that exudes both religious devotion and artistic brilliance. The blending of Renaissance-Baroque styles further enhances its grandeur—testament to Europe's rich cultural heritage during these periods spanning over two millennia. Alinari Fratelli has masterfully captured this timeless piece through their lens—a testament to their expertise in preserving art for generations to come. As we admire this photograph print today, we can't help but marvel at how it transports us back in time—to an era where faith intertwined seamlessly with artistic expression—an era that continues to inspire awe even after centuries have passed.
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