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Detail of the Rondanini Piet by Michelangelo. The work is preserved in the Portrait Gallery of Castello Sforzesco, Milan
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Detail of the Rondanini Piet by Michelangelo. The work is preserved in the Portrait Gallery of Castello Sforzesco, Milan
Detail of the Rondanini Piet by Michelangelo. The work is preserved in the Portrait Gallery of Castello Sforzesco, Milan Rome Rondanini Palace Statue High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1940 ca.. Date of Artwork:1552-1564 ca.. Artist:Buonarroti Michelangelo (1475-1564)
Anderson
ADA-F-040062-0000
Media ID 33150868
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph captures a mesmerizing detail of the Rondanini Piet by Michelangelo. Preserved in the Portrait Gallery of Castello Sforzesco, Milan, this masterpiece showcases the genius of one of history's greatest artists. The Rondanini Piet is a testament to Michelangelo's unparalleled skill and mastery over sculpture. Created between 1552 and 1564, during his final years, it reflects both High Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles. This artwork stands as a symbol of Europe's rich artistic heritage from the first and second millennium A. D. In this particular print, we are drawn into an intimate moment between Mary and her son Jesus Christ. The artist has expertly captured their emotional connection through intricate details carved into stone. The pain etched on Mary's face is palpable, while Jesus' serene expression exudes compassion. Michelangelo's attention to anatomical accuracy is evident in every curve and contour of their nude bodies. Through his sculpting prowess, he not only depicts physical beauty but also delves into the physiological and psychological aspects of human existence. As we gaze upon this photograph taken around 1940 by Anderson from Alinari, we are transported back in time to witness Michelangelo's profound interpretation of biblical subjects. The Rondanini Piet serves as a reminder that art can transcend time, touching our souls across centuries. This print invites us to appreciate the enduring legacy left behind by Buonarroti Michelangelo (1475-1564). It reminds us why he remains an icon in art history – for his ability to breathe life into stone with such grace and emotion.
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