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Herod's Banquet: Bas-relief of a panel of the marble pulpit by Mino da Fiesole and Antonio Rossellino. Located in the Cathedral of Prato
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Herod's Banquet: Bas-relief of a panel of the marble pulpit by Mino da Fiesole and Antonio Rossellino. Located in the Cathedral of Prato
Herod's Banquet: Bas-relief of a panel of the marble pulpit by Mino da Fiesole and Antonio Rossellino. Located in the Cathedral of Prato. Prato Cathedral. High Relief Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900 ca.. Date of Artwork:1473. Artist:Mino da Fiesole
Brogi
BGA-F-012728-0000
Media ID 33171577
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Banquet Diet Eating Habits Games And Pastimes Hall Herod Maleearly Renaissance Music Other Important Men Other Important Women Room Salome Table
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This photograph captures the exquisite "Herod's Banquet" bas-relief panel, a masterpiece created by renowned artists Mino da Fiesole and Antonio Rossellino. Located in the grand Cathedral of Prato, this high relief artwork showcases the remarkable craftsmanship of the Early Renaissance period. The scene depicted in this marble pulpit panel transports us back to ancient times, where a lavish banquet is taking place. The table is adorned with elegant furnishings fit for civic spaces, reflecting opulence and sophistication. Herod, surrounded by other important men and women including Salome, sits at the head of the table as they indulge in a sumptuous feast. Every detail within this artwork speaks volumes about the era it represents. The clothing worn by these figures reflects fashion trends of the Renaissance period while also capturing their unique personalities through portraiture. As music fills the hall, guests engage in games and pastimes that were popular during those times. This bas-relief not only serves as an architectural decoration but also provides insight into eating habits during this historical period. It draws inspiration from biblical stories found in the New Testament, adding religious significance to its artistic value. Photographed around 1900 by Brogi from Alinari, this image allows us to appreciate both its artistic beauty and historical importance. It reminds us of Europe's rich cultural heritage spanning across centuries – from First to Second Millennium A. D. , encompassing various styles such as Renaissance-Baroque. As we gaze upon "Herod's Banquet" we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever within marble – an enduring testament to human creativity and ingenuity that continues to captivate audiences even today.
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