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Tomb of the emperor Henry VII. The fragmented work, originally preserved in the Cemetery, is currently located in the cathedral of Pisa
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Tomb of the emperor Henry VII. The fragmented work, originally preserved in the Cemetery, is currently located in the cathedral of Pisa
Tomb of the emperor Henry VII. The fragmented work, originally preserved in the Cemetery, is currently located in the cathedral of Pisa. Pisa Cemetery Tomb. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1313-1337. Artist:Tino di Camaino
Brogi
BGA-F-003384-0000
Media ID 33159577
© Alinari Archives, Florence
And Monarchies And National States Death Germany Inscription Italy King Emperor Medieval History Subjects Monument Nobility Person And Social Status Political Figure Principalities And Kingdoms Royal Imperial Sarcophagus Statuette Tomb Abstract Concept And Symbol Concept Or Subject Expressed Society And Politics
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This photograph captures the timeless beauty of the Tomb of Emperor Henry VII, a fragmented work that holds immense historical significance. Originally preserved in the Cemetery, this remarkable piece now finds its home within the grand walls of the Cathedral of Pisa. Dating back to approximately 1313-1337, this artwork was masterfully created by Tino di Camaino, an artist known for his exceptional craftsmanship. The inscription on the tomb speaks volumes about its purpose - a solemn tribute to a revered political figure who once ruled over principalities and kingdoms during medieval times. The photograph itself was taken around 1890 by Brogi from Alinari, showcasing their skill in capturing every intricate detail with precision. The image reveals an imposing statue-like figure adorned in regal attire, representing not only nobility but also power and authority. As we gaze upon this awe-inspiring sculpture, we are transported back to an ancient period where fashion and clothing were expressions of social status. The abstract concept and symbols present on the tomb further emphasize themes such as communication, death, allegory, and society's perception of monarchy. It is fascinating how art can transcend time; even though centuries have passed since its creation, this monument continues to captivate viewers with its grandeur. It serves as a testament to both Italy's rich history and Germany's medieval past while reminding us of the enduring legacy left behind by great leaders like Emperor Henry VII. In conclusion, this evocative photograph immortalizes an extraordinary piece of art that represents more than just stone and marble—it symbolizes power personified through sculpture. Its presence within Pisa Cathedral ensures that future generations will continue to be inspired by its magnificence for years to come.
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