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Tomb of Piero and Giovanni de Medici, c. 1472 (detail of 3508274)
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Tomb of Piero and Giovanni de Medici, c. 1472 (detail of 3508274)
3508273 Tomb of Piero and Giovanni de Medici, c.1472 (detail of 3508274) by Verrocchio, Andrea del (1435-88); Old Sacristy, San Lorenzo, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Italia, Toscana, Firenze, Basilica di San Lorenzo, Sagrestia Vecchia. Andrea di Michele di Francesco de Cioni, il Verrocchio, detto (Firenze 1435 - 1488): Monumento funebre a Piero e Giovanni dei Medici (part. piede sarcofago), c.1472
); Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22444992
© Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
Basilica Di San Lorenzo Brunelleschi Decorations Foot Giovanni De Medici Grave Medici Old Sacristy Piero De Medici Sagrestia Vecchia Sarcophagus
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of the Tomb of Piero and Giovanni de Medici, created by the renowned artist Andrea del Verrocchio in 1472. The tomb is located in the Old Sacristy of San Lorenzo, an iconic basilica in Florence, Italy. The image beautifully captures the intricate decorations and exquisite craftsmanship that adorn this magnificent piece. Made from marble, the tomb stands as a testament to the opulence and grandeur associated with the Medici family during the Italian Renaissance. In this particular detail, we are drawn to a section of the tomb known as "parte piede sarcofago" which refers to its foot. The delicate carvings and meticulous attention to detail are evident even in this small portion of Verrocchio's masterpiece. As we delve into this photograph, we can't help but admire how every element contributes to creating a harmonious composition. From Brunelleschi's architectural influence on the structure itself to each carefully sculpted figure adorning it, there is an undeniable sense of reverence and respect for these prominent figures from history. Through Raffaello Bencini's lens, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of Florence's most treasured artistic achievements. This image serves as a reminder not only of Verrocchio's exceptional talent but also of Italy's rich cultural heritage that continues to captivate art enthusiasts worldwide.
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