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Charity, 1469, (tempera grassa on wood)
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Charity, 1469, (tempera grassa on wood)
7146307 Charity, 1469, (tempera grassa on wood) by Pollaiolo, Piero del (1443-96); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Charity, 1469, Piero del Pollaiolo, tempera grassa on wood, Uffizi gallery, Florence, Italy); Photo © Stefano Baldini
Media ID 31995196
© Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
Allegoric Alms Brazier Braziers Breast Feeding Breastfeeding Charitable Charity Fires Flame Generosity Generous Kindness Morale Symbole Symbolical Representation Symbology Virtue Virtues Virtuous 15th 15 Xv Xvth Fifteenth Century Allegorical Flames New Baby New Born New Born Babes New Born Infant Newborn Newly Born Quattrocento Reinassance Renaissance Time Semi Nude Symbolic Symbols
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This print showcases the artwork "Charity, 1469" by Piero del Pollaiolo. Created during the Renaissance period, this tempera grassa on wood painting can be found in the Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence, Italy. The photograph, taken by Stefano Baldini, beautifully captures the intricate details and symbolism of this masterpiece. In this allegorical piece, a woman is depicted breastfeeding a baby while sitting on a throne. This image represents charity and generosity as she selflessly provides nourishment to an infant. The flames burning in braziers behind her symbolize warmth and kindness. The artist's skillful use of color and composition brings out the moral message conveyed through this artwork. The nudity of both mother and child emphasizes their vulnerability and dependence on others for care. As we delve into the late 15th century with this painting, we are reminded of the significance placed on virtues such as charity during that time period. It serves as a reminder of our shared humanity and encourages us to extend compassion towards one another. Stefano Baldini's photographic rendition allows us to appreciate every brushstroke and detail captured within this fifteenth-century masterpiece. It invites viewers to reflect upon themes of love, giving, and empathy that transcend time.
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