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"Marzocco", emblem of Florence, close-up of the head, sculpture by Donatello, kept in the Bargello Museum, in Florence
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"Marzocco", emblem of Florence, close-up of the head, sculpture by Donatello, kept in the Bargello Museum, in Florence
"Marzocco", emblem of Florence, close-up of the head, sculpture by Donatello, kept in the Bargello Museum, in Florence Florence Bargello Museum Statue Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1965 ca.. Date of Artwork:1440 - 1460 ca.. Artist:Donato di Niccol di Betto Bardi known as Donatello
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-063546-0000
Media ID 33137939
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Brand Crest Lily Lion Shieldearly Renaissance Vegetable Abstract Concept And Symbol Emblem Type Of Representation
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This print showcases the iconic "Marzocco" sculpture, a close-up of its majestic head, created by the renowned artist Donatello. Housed in the esteemed Bargello Museum in Florence, this masterpiece stands as an emblem of the city's rich history and artistic heritage. Dating back to approximately 1440-1460, this early Renaissance artwork captures Donatello's exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail. The photograph itself was taken around 1965, offering a glimpse into the past while preserving the timeless beauty of this sculpture. The "Marzocco" represents more than just a lion; it symbolizes Florence's strength and power during its golden age. As a terrestrial mammal and vertebrate animal, it embodies both grace and ferocity. Its crest adorns many coats of arms throughout Europe, making it an emblematic figure that transcends time and borders. Donatello's creation goes beyond mere representation; it holds deeper allegorical meaning within its abstract concept. This statue serves as a visual embodiment of Florentine identity—a proud reminder of their cultural legacy. With influences from both Renaissance and Baroque styles, this artwork exemplifies the evolution of European art during these periods. It stands as a testament to human creativity across centuries—bridging gaps between different eras while maintaining its own unique charm. Captured by Alinari Fratelli through their lens, this print allows us to appreciate every intricate detail with clarity. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in the beauty preserved within Florence's Bargello Museum—an experience that transports us back in time while celebrating artistic brilliance for generations to come.
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