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The tomb of Agnese and Clemenza Durazzo, Church of Santa Chiara, Naples
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The tomb of Agnese and Clemenza Durazzo, Church of Santa Chiara, Naples
The tomb of Agnese and Clemenza Durazzo, Church of Santa Chiara, Naples Naples Church of Santa Chiara, presbytery Tomb Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1954. Date of Artwork:1380-1435. Artist:Baboccio, Antonio
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-050943-0000
Media ID 33120330
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Baldachin Caryatid Female Figure Femalemiddle Ages Funerary Inscription Life And Representations Of The Virgin Life Of Christ Lion Low Relief Madonna And Child Nobility Of The Nobility Sarcophagus Sepulchre Abstract Concept And Symbol Subject Type Of Representation
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This print captures the exquisite beauty of "The tomb of Agnese and Clemenza Durazzo" located in the Church of Santa Chiara, Naples. The photograph, taken in 1954 by Alinari, Fratelli, showcases a remarkable artwork created between 1380-1435 by the talented artist Baboccio, Antonio. Intricately detailed with inscriptions and writings, this monumental sepulchre stands as a testament to the rich history and culture of Europe during the Middle Ages. The image reveals a female figure holding an instrument of communication, symbolizing her role as a messenger or perhaps representing an allegory or abstract concept. Surrounding this central figure are various elements that add depth and meaning to the composition. A lion is depicted at one corner, representing terrestrial mammals while also serving as a symbol of strength. Additionally, caryatids adorn the structure's architecture with their graceful presence. The sculpture work on display includes figures such as angels and Madonna with child – representations from both biblical New Testament stories and scenes from the life of Christ. These low relief sculptures beautifully complement the overall design. A baldachin crowns this magnificent sarcophagus which pays homage to nobility during that era. It serves as a reminder of European aristocracy's influence on artistry during medieval times. Alinari's photograph allows viewers to appreciate every intricate detail captured within this historical masterpiece. Through his lens, we can explore not only its artistic excellence but also gain insight into life during those ancient times. As we gaze upon this print today, we are transported back in time – connecting us to our past while marveling at humanity's enduring creativity throughout centuries gone by.
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