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God and Adam in the Earthly Paradise. Flemish tapestry previously held at the Gallery of Ancient and Modern Art in Florence
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God and Adam in the Earthly Paradise. Flemish tapestry previously held at the Gallery of Ancient and Modern Art in Florence
God and Adam in the Earthly Paradise. Flemish tapestry previously held at the Gallery of Ancient and Modern Art in Florence. Florence Gallery of Ancient and Modern Art Tapestry Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:XV sec. ca
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© Alinari Archives, Florence
Adam Bible Old Testament Birds Earthly Paradise Flower God The Father Hair Leafrenaissance Peacock People Structure Or Place Landscape Hillsides Parts Of The Body Vegetal Element Or Composition
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This photograph captures a remarkable piece of art, the Flemish tapestry titled "God and Adam in the Earthly Paradise". Previously held at the Gallery of Ancient and Modern Art in Florence, this masterpiece represents the Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods that flourished throughout Europe during the first and second millenniums A. D. The date of this photograph is estimated to be around 1915-1920, while the artwork itself dates back to the 15th century. The tapestry depicts a scene from biblical times, showcasing God the Father alongside Adam in what appears to be an idyllic earthly paradise. The composition is filled with symbolism as peacocks, birds, vertebrates, and various animals surround these central figures. Every detail has been meticulously woven into this textile marvel - from their clothing reflecting fashion trends of that era to their perfectly rendered hair and other parts of their bodies. The landscape surrounding them consists of rolling hillsides adorned with lush vegetation, trees, flowers, leaves - all testaments to nature's beauty. As we delve deeper into this image's narrative significance, it becomes clear that it explores not only religious themes but also individual physiological and psychological aspects. It draws inspiration from Old Testament stories found within the Bible while incorporating elements distinctive to both Renaissance and Baroque artistic styles. Brogi's expert photography allows us to appreciate every intricate detail present on this historic tapestry print. Through his lens, we can transport ourselves back in time when such masterpieces were created by skilled artisans who sought to capture timeless beauty for generations yet unborn.
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