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Stone sculpture portraying the Piet, in the Church of Santa Maria del Ponte in L'Aquila
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Stone sculpture portraying the Piet, in the Church of Santa Maria del Ponte in L'Aquila
Stone sculpture portraying the Piet, in the Church of Santa Maria del Ponte in L'Aquila L'Aquila Church of Santa Maria del Ponte Sculpture Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1929. Date of Artwork:XV sec
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-042328-0000
Media ID 33140286
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print showcases a remarkable stone sculpture depicting the Piet, located in the Church of Santa Maria del Ponte in L'Aquila. The sculpture beautifully captures the emotional scene of Mary cradling the lifeless body of Jesus after his crucifixion, evoking profound sorrow and compassion. Created during the Renaissance period, this masterpiece is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship and artistic genius that flourished during this era. The fusion of Renaissance and Baroque styles is evident in every intricate detail, showcasing a harmonious blend of classical elegance and dramatic flair. The Church of Santa Maria del Ponte itself stands as a symbol of religious devotion and architectural grandeur. Its historical significance dates back to Europe's First Millennium A. D. , making it an invaluable cultural heritage site. This photograph was taken in 1929 by Alinari, Fratelli, capturing not only the timeless beauty of this stone sculpture but also providing us with a glimpse into history. The artwork itself dates back to XV century (15th century), further emphasizing its historical importance within European art. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back through time, immersing ourselves in both biblical narrative and artistic excellence. It serves as a reminder that art has always been an integral part of human expression throughout different periods and civilizations. Let us cherish this extraordinary piece for its ability to transcend time and connect us with our shared cultural heritage – reminding us that even centuries later, it continues to inspire awe and contemplation.
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