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Pier Francesco Visconti, Court of Saliceto, Adoring the Christ Child, c
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Pier Francesco Visconti, Court of Saliceto, Adoring the Christ Child, c
2956917 Pier Francesco Visconti, Court of Saliceto, Adoring the Christ Child, c.1484 (marble with gilding) by Briosco, Benedetto (c.1460-1514) & Cazzaniga, Tomaso (fl.1477-1504); 61x61x13.1 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Italian, out of copyright
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Adoring Devotion Devotional Devout Donor Francesco Gilded Joseph Magi Nativity Pier Reverence Shepherds Testament Noble Visconti
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This print captures the essence of devotion and reverence in Pier Francesco Visconti's masterpiece, "Court of Saliceto, Adoring the Christ Child". Created around 1484, this exquisite marble relief with gilding showcases the artistic collaboration between Benedetto Briosco and Tomaso Cazzaniga. Measuring at 61x61x13.1 cm, this Italian artwork is housed in the prestigious Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA. The scene depicted portrays an aristocratic court kneeling before the Christ Child, showcasing their unwavering faith and adoration towards Him. The intricate details and meticulous craftsmanship highlight both religious fervor and noble elegance. The composition beautifully incorporates elements from Christian tradition such as kings, shepherds, donors, and nobility paying homage to Jesus. The figures' expressions exude a sense of awe and devotion while conveying a profound connection with divinity. Visconti skillfully brings together various biblical characters including Mary (the Madonna), Joseph, Magi (wise men), creating a harmonious nativity scene that resonates deeply within viewers. This Renaissance-era artwork not only reflects religious themes but also serves as a testament to the enduring power of faith throughout history. With its rich symbolism and historical significance rooted in Christianity, "Court of Saliceto" continues to inspire contemplation among art enthusiasts worldwide. Bridgeman Images has impeccably captured this extraordinary piece for all to appreciate its beauty beyond borders or commercial use restrictions.
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