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A detail of the High Altar in the Fontegiusta Church in Siena. Sculpture by Marrina
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A detail of the High Altar in the Fontegiusta Church in Siena. Sculpture by Marrina
A detail of the High Altar in the Fontegiusta Church in Siena. Sculpture by Marrina Siena Fontegiusta Church Capital High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:1517. Artist:Marrina, Lorenzo di Mariano, known as
Brogi
BGA-F-013411-0000
Media ID 33168839
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Birds Diet Eagle Fanciful Animal Food Fruit Inscription Literature And Fiction Putto Shield Solid Vase Winghigh Renaissance
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This print showcases a remarkable detail of the High Altar in the Fontegiusta Church located in the enchanting city of Siena. The sculpture, skillfully crafted by Marrina, epitomizes the fusion of various artistic styles and periods including High Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque, and Renaissance itself. This masterpiece stands as a testament to Europe's rich cultural heritage spanning over two millennia. The photograph was captured between 1915-1920, providing us with a glimpse into this awe-inspiring artwork that dates back to 1517. Created by Lorenzo di Mariano, famously known as Marrina, this sculpture is an embodiment of his exceptional talent and mastery. As we delve deeper into this image, our eyes are immediately drawn to its intricate details. An inscription catches our attention alongside symbols representing writing instruments and communication. Fruits lie gracefully nearby while an eagle soars above them - both symbolizing strength and wisdom. Birds flutter around vertebrates while putto figures add an element of whimsy to the scene. A male nude figure stands proudly amidst vases and shields adorned with wings - all elements that evoke classical influences. This print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also allows us to appreciate the craftsmanship behind this extraordinary piece of art. It serves as a reminder of how different artistic movements have shaped Europe's cultural landscape throughout history. Brogi from Alinari has expertly preserved this visual treasure for us to admire today. Let your imagination wander through centuries past as you explore every intricacy within this mesmerizing detail from the Fontegiusta Church's High Altar in Siena.
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