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Bust of a princess of the House of Aragon, marble, Francesco Laurana (1430-1502), National Gallery of Art, Washington
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Bust of a princess of the House of Aragon, marble, Francesco Laurana (1430-1502), National Gallery of Art, Washington
Bust of a princess of the House of Aragon, marble, Francesco Laurana (1430-1502), National Gallery of Art, Washington United States Washington, National Gallery of Art Bust Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1950-1960. Date of Artwork:1477 ca.. Artist:Laurana, Franceco
SDA-F-000497-0000
Media ID 33276080
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph captures the exquisite beauty of a marble bust, showcasing the Bust of a princess of the House of Aragon. Created by the talented artist Francesco Laurana during the early Renaissance period, this masterpiece can be found in all its glory at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, United States. The delicate craftsmanship is evident as every detail is expertly carved into the smooth surface of the marble. The princess's regal features are flawlessly captured, her expression conveying both grace and strength. Adorned with intricate jewelry and an elaborate headdress, she embodies elegance fit for royalty. Laurana's artistic genius shines through in this sculpture, blending elements from various styles and periods such as Renaissance-Baroque to create a truly unique piece. The influence of Greco-Roman mythology is also apparent in his work, with an allegorical figure resembling Eros Cupid standing beside her. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork frozen in time through Alinari's lens during 1950-1960s, we are transported back to 1477 when it was originally created. This timeless representation serves as a testament to Laurana's skillful ability to immortalize beauty through his art. The photograph not only captures the physicality but also conveys emotions associated with love and literature that were often symbolized by figures like centaurs or divinities in ancient times. It invites us to delve deeper into history while appreciating its aesthetic appeal. In conclusion, this remarkable photograph offers us a glimpse into one of humanity's greatest achievements – art that transcends time and captivates our imagination.
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