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Spring, terracotta, by Massilmiliano Soldani, in the Museo degli Argenti, Florence
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Spring, terracotta, by Massilmiliano Soldani, in the Museo degli Argenti, Florence
Spring, terracotta, by Massilmiliano Soldani, in the Museo degli Argenti, Florence Florence Castello, Villa Reale Relief Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:1700-1740 ca.. Artist:Soldani Benzi, Massimiliano
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-030516-0000
Media ID 33115579
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Birds Child Dove Female Figure Lion Literature And Fiction Male Figure Minor Divinity Putto Satyr Spring Abstract Concept And Symbol Concept Or Subject Expressed Greco Roman Type Of Representation
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This print showcases the exquisite terracotta sculpture titled "Spring" by Massimiliano Soldani, which can be found in the Museo degli Argenti in Florence. Created between 1700 and 1740, this masterpiece embodies the Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods that flourished during Europe's first and second millenniums. The artwork depicts a male figure surrounded by various symbolic elements representing spring. A female figure stands beside him, while a dove gracefully flies above them. The presence of birds, including a lion and other terrestrial mammals, adds to the richness of this allegorical representation. Additionally, a putto—a cherubic child—stands nearby alongside a satyr, a minor divinity from mythology. Soldani skillfully captures the essence of spring through his intricate detailing of vegetation and flowers adorning the sculpture. Drawing inspiration from Greco-Roman traditions as well as Renaissance-Baroque influences prevalent at that time, he creates an abstract concept that evokes feelings of rejuvenation and new beginnings. The photograph itself was taken around 1920-1930 by Alinari Fratelli—an esteemed photography company known for their exceptional documentation of art pieces. This particular image beautifully captures every delicate feature of Soldani's work with remarkable clarity. As you gaze upon this stunning print, allow yourself to be transported back in time to witness the mastery behind Spring's creation. Immerse yourself in its rich symbolism and marvel at how it seamlessly combines elements from different eras into one harmonious composition—a testament to both artistic talent and historical significance.
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