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Relief with Madonna and Child and lamp with worked iron arm in the Cloister of the Ex convent of St Francis, in Siena
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Relief with Madonna and Child and lamp with worked iron arm in the Cloister of the Ex convent of St Francis, in Siena
Relief with Madonna and Child and lamp with worked iron arm in the Cloister of the Ex convent of St Francis, in Siena Siena Ex convent of St Francis, Cloister Relief Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:XV sec
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-036903-0000
Media ID 33117956
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print captures the exquisite beauty of a relief artwork titled "Relief with Madonna and Child and lamp with worked iron arm in the Cloister of the Ex convent of St Francis, in Siena". The photograph was taken between 1920-1930, while the original artwork dates back to the XV century. The relief showcases a tender depiction of Mary holding baby Jesus, radiating maternal love and divine grace. The intricate details on both figures highlight their humanity, emphasizing their physiological and psychological aspects. Their serene expressions convey a sense of peace and tranquility that transcends time. Intriguingly, this masterpiece is not limited to religious symbolism alone but also incorporates elements from nature. Vegetation surrounds Mary and Jesus, symbolizing growth, life, and renewal. This fusion of spiritual devotion with earthly elements is characteristic of Renaissance art. The composition skillfully combines Renaissance-Baroque styles from Europe's first and second millenniums. The craftsmanship exhibited in this relief is truly remarkable; every curve meticulously carved out by skilled hands tells a story that spans centuries. As we admire this photograph today, it serves as a testament to the enduring power of art to communicate across generations. It invites us into an intimate moment between mother and child while offering glimpses into historical periods marked by cultural shifts. This print by Alinari Fratelli allows us to appreciate not only the artistic mastery behind this relief but also its significance within religious iconography. It reminds us that art has always played an integral role in shaping our understanding of spirituality throughout history – connecting past traditions with present interpretations for generations to come.
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