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Tombstone of a doctor of law, close up of the work preserved in the Basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano, Rome
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Tombstone of a doctor of law, close up of the work preserved in the Basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano, Rome
Tombstone of a doctor of law, close up of the work preserved in the Basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano, Rome Rome Basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano Monumental Tomb Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:XV sec
Anderson
ADA-F-005138-0000
Media ID 33143196
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Book Brand Crest Justice Lawyer Moon Pillow Star Abstract Concept And Symbol Concept Or Subject Expressed Emblem Headdress Civilian Of Famous Persons
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This print showcases the tombstone of a distinguished doctor of law, preserved within the magnificent Basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano, Rome. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate the intricate details and craftsmanship of this early Renaissance monument. Dating back to the 15th century, this tombstone represents a fusion of Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles, reflecting Europe's artistic evolution during that period. Its historical significance is further emphasized by its presence in one of Rome's most iconic basilicas. The photograph itself was captured around 1890, offering us a glimpse into the past and allowing us to marvel at this timeless work of art. It beautifully captures various elements such as books, writing instruments, and symbols like moons and stars - all allegorical representations associated with communication and knowledge. Intriguingly portrayed on the tombstone is an elegantly dressed lawyer or personification thereof. Clad in fashionable attire from that era, complete with a distinctive hat or headdress, this portrait exudes authority and sophistication befitting someone well-versed in matters of justice. The inclusion of objects like pillows adorned with crests or emblems adds depth to the composition while hinting at the individual's status or affiliation. This portrayal serves as both an homage to famous figures from history as well as an embodiment of European culture during that time. Overall, Anderson's skillful photography not only immortalizes this remarkable artwork but also invites viewers to delve into its rich symbolism and historical context. Whether you are drawn by its aesthetic beauty or captivated by its cultural significance, this print offers a window into Europe's early Renaissance period for all who admire artistry intertwined with history.
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