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Model for the faade of the Basilica of San Lorenzo, wood, Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), Museum of Casa Buonarroti, Florence
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Model for the faade of the Basilica of San Lorenzo, wood, Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), Museum of Casa Buonarroti, Florence
Model for the faade of the Basilica of San Lorenzo, wood, Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), Museum of Casa Buonarroti, Florence Florence Museum of Casa Buonarroti Model Mannerism, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1930-1938 ca.. Date of Artwork:1530-1564 ca.. Artist:Buonarroti Michelangelo (1475-1564)
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-045698-0000
Media ID 33118549
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph showcases a remarkable wooden model of the façade of the Basilica of San Lorenzo, created by none other than the legendary Michelangelo Buonarroti. Housed within the Museum of Casa Buonarroti in Florence, this architectural masterpiece is a testament to Michelangelo's genius and his profound impact on art history. The model itself exudes an air of grandeur and elegance, capturing Michelangelo's vision for the basilica with meticulous detail. Every intricately carved column, archway, and decorative element reflects his mastery over form and proportion. It serves as a tangible representation of his innovative approach to architecture that seamlessly blended Mannerism, Renaissance-Baroque styles from Europe's First and Second Millennium A. D. Dating back to approximately 1530-1564, this extraordinary artwork exemplifies Michelangelo's versatility as an artist beyond his renowned sculptures and paintings. The photograph was taken between 1930-1938 by Alinari Fratelli, who skillfully captures every nuance of this exquisite creation. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the brilliance that defined one of history's greatest artistic minds. We can almost feel the weightiness of each wooden structure under our fingertips as if standing beside Michelangelo himself during its construction. In preserving such treasures within museums like Casa Buonarroti, we ensure that future generations have access to these invaluable pieces that shaped our cultural heritage. This photograph not only immortalizes Michelangelo's architectural prowess but also serves as a reminder of how art transcends time – forever inspiring awe and admiration for centuries to come.
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