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Sacred allegory, oil on panel, Bellini, Giovanni (1425/30-1516), Uffizi Gallery, Florence
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Sacred allegory, oil on panel, Bellini, Giovanni (1425/30-1516), Uffizi Gallery, Florence
Sacred allegory, oil on panel, Bellini, Giovanni (1425/30-1516), Uffizi Gallery, Florence Florence Uffizi Gallery Painting Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Artwork:1450 - 1500. Artist:Bellini Giovanni (c. 1435-1516)
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Media ID 33186477
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Balustrade Centaur Floor Geomorphological Hybrid Figure Ladder Landscape Rocky Areas Literature And Fiction Paul Peter Putto Rock Sebastian Staircase Terrace Throneearly Renaissance Vase Virgin Mary Abstract Concept And Symbol Christian Religion Greco Roman Landscape Of River Courses Natural Elements And Phenomena
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This print showcases the mesmerizing artwork titled "Sacred Allegory" by the renowned artist Giovanni Bellini. Painted during the Early Renaissance period, this oil on panel masterpiece can be found in the prestigious Uffizi Gallery in Florence. The painting itself is a harmonious blend of Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles, reflecting Europe's artistic evolution during the first and second millenniums A. D. Created between 1450 and 1500, Bellini's work captures an abstract concept through its symbolic imagery. The composition features a balustrade adorned with intricate architectural elements that lead to a terrace overlooking a breathtaking landscape of river courses and rocky areas. Amongst this natural beauty stands figures from mythology, Christianity, literature, and fiction. The Virgin Mary is depicted alongside centaurs, putti, saints such as St. Sebastian and St. Paul, as well as biblical figures like Peter. Bellini's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of each figure within the scene. The hybrid figures seamlessly merge human forms with mythological creatures while surrounded by lush vegetation and towering trees. A prominent feature of this allegorical piece is a staircase leading up to an elevated throne-like structure adorned with vases and other decorative objects. This symbolizes spiritual ascension or enlightenment. Overall, "Sacred Allegory" serves as a testament to Bellini's mastery of technique and his ability to convey complex ideas through artistry. It transports viewers back in time to witness the rich cultural tapestry woven throughout Europe during this transformative era in history.
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