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San Giacomo Maggiore. Statue of Giovanni Dalmata (attr.) Belonging to the Monument of Pope Nicholas V and preserved in the Vatican Caves (formerly the Petriano Museum) Vatican City
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San Giacomo Maggiore. Statue of Giovanni Dalmata (attr.) Belonging to the Monument of Pope Nicholas V and preserved in the Vatican Caves (formerly the Petriano Museum) Vatican City
San Giacomo Maggiore. Statue of Giovanni Dalmata (attr.) Belonging to the Monument of Pope Nicholas V and preserved in the Vatican Caves (formerly the Petriano Museum) Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Caves (formerly the Petriano Museum) Statue Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:1455 ca.. Artist:Dalmata, Giovanni
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Book Cane James The Elder Mantle Cloak Shellearly Renaissance Christian Religion
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This photograph captures the exquisite beauty of the statue of Giovanni Dalmata, believed to be attributed to him, located in San Giacomo Maggiore. The statue is a significant part of the Monument of Pope Nicholas V and has been carefully preserved in the Vatican Caves (formerly known as the Petriano Museum) within Vatican City. Dating back to around 1455 during the Early Renaissance period, this masterpiece showcases a harmonious blend of Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles. Its intricate details and craftsmanship are a testament to Dalmata's artistic prowess. The photograph itself was taken around 1920, allowing us a glimpse into both its historical significance and artistic brilliance. It serves as a visual time capsule that transports us back centuries ago when such masterpieces were created. As we admire this stunning artwork through Anderson's lens, we can't help but marvel at its religious symbolism. The saintly figure depicted exudes an air of serenity while holding what appears to be a book or writing instrument—a symbol of communication with divine forces. Dressed in elegant religious clothing adorned with fashionable accessories like his cane, Saint James the Elder stands tall as an embodiment of Christian faith. His mantle cloak adds depth and texture to his form, further accentuating his importance within European history. This photograph not only captures an extraordinary work of art but also invites contemplation on themes such as spirituality, fashion trends across different eras, and Europe's rich cultural heritage throughout the first and second millenniums A. D. Through Alinari's lens combined with Anderson's skilled eye for composition, this print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both historical significance and aesthetic beauty simultaneously—truly a treasure worth cherishing for generations to come.
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