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Elk, sculpture work from Giambologna's school, collocated in the left portal panel of the Cathedral of Pisa
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Elk, sculpture work from Giambologna's school, collocated in the left portal panel of the Cathedral of Pisa
Elk, sculpture work from Giambologna's school, collocated in the left portal panel of the Cathedral of Pisa Pisa Low Relief, Basrelief, Tile Mannerism, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:1595. Artist:Giambologna, school of
Brogi
BGA-F-020494-0000
Media ID 33172756
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph captures a remarkable piece of sculpture work known as "Elk" from Giambologna's school. The artwork is prominently displayed in the left portal panel of the iconic Cathedral of Pisa, adding to the grandeur and historical significance of this architectural masterpiece. Dating back to 1595, this exquisite low relief bas-relief showcases the artistic brilliance that emerged during the Mannerism and Renaissance-Baroque periods in Europe. The Elk sculpture stands out with its intricate details, showcasing Giambologna's mastery in capturing the essence of terrestrial mammals. The artist's skillful craftsmanship is evident in every aspect of this artwork. From the majestic elk itself to the meticulously carved vegetation and trees surrounding it, there is an undeniable sense of realism brought forth by Giambologna's school. Captured sometime between 1920-1930 by Brogi, this vintage photograph allows us to appreciate not only Giambologna's artistry but also serves as a testament to how art can transcend time. It reminds us that even centuries later, we can still marvel at these magnificent creations that have stood witness to countless generations passing through Pisa. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time - immersed in both history and beauty. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and offers a glimpse into Europe's artistic evolution throughout different eras. This photograph represents more than just an image; it encapsulates centuries' worth of talent, creativity, and human expression. It invites us to explore further into our shared past while appreciating the enduring legacy left behind by artists like Giambologna and his esteemed school.
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