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Small carved wooden chest with decorative front of plant spirals and crowned eagles. Civic Museum of History and Art, Trieste
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Small carved wooden chest with decorative front of plant spirals and crowned eagles. Civic Museum of History and Art, Trieste
Small carved wooden chest with decorative front of plant spirals and crowned eagles. Civic Museum of History and Art, Trieste. Trieste Civic Museum of History and Art Box Early Renaissance, 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-040198-0000
Media ID 33145385
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph showcases a small carved wooden chest with an exquisite decorative front adorned with intricate plant spirals and crowned eagles. Housed in the Civic Museum of History and Art in Trieste, this remarkable piece represents the fusion of various artistic styles and periods, including Early Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque, and Europe's First and Second Millennium A. D. The craftsmanship displayed on this wooden chest is truly awe-inspiring. Each delicate spiral design intertwines seamlessly with the next, creating a mesmerizing pattern that draws the viewer closer. The crowned eagles perched atop the chest add a regal touch to its overall appearance. As we delve into the symbolism behind this artwork, we discover multiple layers of meaning. The eagle has long been associated with strength, power, and majesty – attributes often attributed to rulers or empires. Its presence here suggests an allegorical representation of authority or sovereignty. Furthermore, the inclusion of plant spirals signifies growth, renewal, and vitality – concepts deeply rooted in early Renaissance art. This vegetal element adds a sense of life to the otherwise static object while also symbolizing nature's enduring beauty. Dating back to XV century Italy (15th century), this wooden chest exemplifies not only exceptional craftsmanship but also serves as a testament to European art history during that time period. It stands as evidence of how different artistic styles evolved over centuries while still retaining elements from previous eras. Captured by Alinari Fratelli around 1920-1930 ca. , this photograph immortalizes both the physicality and historical significance of this magnificent artwork housed within Trieste's Civic Museum of History and Art Box. It invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its cultural value as an artifact representing centuries-old traditions in applied arts and crafts.
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