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The Virgin and Child with two adoring angels. The sculpture is by Benedetto da Maiano and is found in Saint Bartolo Chapel, in the Church of Saint Augustine, in San Gimignano
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The Virgin and Child with two adoring angels. The sculpture is by Benedetto da Maiano and is found in Saint Bartolo Chapel, in the Church of Saint Augustine, in San Gimignano
The Virgin and Child with two adoring angels. The sculpture is by Benedetto da Maiano and is found in Saint Bartolo Chapel, in the Church of Saint Augustine, in San Gimignano San Gimignano Church of Saint Augustine, Saint Bartolo Chapel Sculpture High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:1494. Artist:Benedetto da Maiano
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This print captures the exquisite sculpture of "The Virgin and Child with two adoring angels" by Benedetto da Maiano. Located in the Saint Bartolo Chapel, within the Church of Saint Augustine in San Gimignano, this masterpiece showcases the artist's mastery of High Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles. Dating back to 1494, this artwork is a testament to Benedetto da Maiano's skillful craftsmanship and attention to detail. The sculpture depicts the serene Madonna holding baby Jesus while being adored by two angelic figures. The delicate expressions on their faces convey a sense of reverence and devotion. The photograph itself was taken between 1915-1920, showcasing both the longevity and timeless beauty of this piece. It highlights every intricate feature - from the folds in their clothing to Mary's headdress - allowing viewers to appreciate its artistic brilliance. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era where religious art played a significant role in society. This representation of motherly love and divine presence resonates deeply with those who hold faith close to their hearts. Moreover, it serves as a reminder of Europe's rich cultural heritage during both the First and Second Millennium A. D. , when masterpieces like these were created across various art movements. "The Virgin and Child with two adoring angels" stands as a symbol not only of artistic excellence but also as an embodiment of spiritual devotion that has captivated generations throughout history. Through Brogi's lens, we can now admire this remarkable work from afar while appreciating its profound significance within religious iconography.
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