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Madonna of the Sea; The panel, once attributed to Sandro Botticelli, may be the work of Flilippino Lippi. Galleria dell'Accademia, Florence
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Madonna of the Sea; The panel, once attributed to Sandro Botticelli, may be the work of Flilippino Lippi. Galleria dell'Accademia, Florence
Madonna of the Sea; The panel, once attributed to Sandro Botticelli, may be the work of Flilippino Lippi. Galleria dell'Accademia, Florence Painting Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:2002. Date of Artwork:XV sec.. Artist:Botticelli, Sandro, Filipepi, known as (1445-1510)
Alinari, Fratelli
FDC-F-000941-0000
Media ID 33183653
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Affectionearly Renaissance Child Life And Representations Of The Virgin Madonna And Child Mantle Cloak Of Physical Rapport Veil Virgin Mary Headdress Civilian Landscape Seascape Society And Politics Subject
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This print showcases the renowned artwork "Madonna of the Sea" housed in the prestigious Galleria dell'Accademia in Florence. The panel, once attributed to Sandro Botticelli, has sparked debates among art historians as it may actually be the work of Flilippino Lippi, a prominent artist of his time. Dating back to the 15th century during the Early Renaissance period, this painting beautifully combines elements from Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles. It offers us a glimpse into Europe's rich artistic heritage spanning over two millennia. The focal point of this masterpiece is undoubtedly the Virgin Mary herself, depicted with grace and serenity. She cradles her child, Jesus Christ, in her arms while donning an exquisite veil and headdress that reflect both civilian and military influences. This attention to detail highlights not only religious symbolism but also fashion trends prevalent during that era. The tender bond between mother and child is palpable as they are surrounded by a breathtaking landscape seascape backdrop. The artist skillfully captures their physical rapport amidst a scene that reflects society and politics of their time. This photograph taken in 2002 by Alinari Fratelli perfectly encapsulates the essence of this extraordinary artwork. Its subject matter delves into representations of virginity while exploring themes found within biblical narratives from the New Testament. As we admire this piece today, we can appreciate how it stands as a testament to Botticelli's or possibly Lippi's genius—an enduring legacy that continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
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