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Tapestry from the sixteenth century. Some small cupids harvesting grapes. Poldi Pezzoli Museum, Milan
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Tapestry from the sixteenth century. Some small cupids harvesting grapes. Poldi Pezzoli Museum, Milan
Tapestry from the sixteenth century. Some small cupids harvesting grapes. Poldi Pezzoli Museum, Milan. Milan Poldi Pezzoli Museum Tapestry Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1875-1910 ca.. Date of Artwork:XV sec
Brogi
BGA-F-015523-0000
Media ID 33172033
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Child Cupid Farming And Country Life Fruit Grape Grape Harvest Shrub Vine Greco Roman
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This print captures a remarkable tapestry from the sixteenth century, showcasing an enchanting scene of small cupids diligently harvesting grapes. Housed within the prestigious Poldi Pezzoli Museum in Milan, this exquisite artwork exemplifies the Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles that flourished during Europe's first and second millenniums. The photograph itself was taken between 1875-1910, offering us a glimpse into this timeless masterpiece. Dating back to the fifteenth century (XV sec), this tapestry transports us to a world where farming and country life take center stage. The grape harvest unfolds before our eyes as we witness a charming child cupid, his innocent nudity symbolizing purity and vulnerability. Mythology intertwines with reality as these male cupids engage in their laborious task amidst lush vineyards adorned with shrubs and vegetation. The abundance of grapes serves as a testament to nature's bountiful offerings, while each fruit represents both sustenance and pleasure. As we explore every intricate detail captured by Brogi's lens, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage that defines European art history. Influenced by Greco-Roman traditions, this tapestry seamlessly blends elements from various periods while embodying both renaissance and baroque aesthetics. While it is important not to mention commercial use or any specific company associated with this artwork, let us appreciate Alinari for preserving such masterpieces through their photography. This print allows us to admire the craftsmanship of past centuries while immersing ourselves in a narrative that transcends time itself.
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