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Tomb of Carlo Marsuppini, c.1453-55 (marble)
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Tomb of Carlo Marsuppini, c.1453-55 (marble)
3527846 Tomb of Carlo Marsuppini, c.1453-55 (marble) by Desiderio da Settignano (1428-64); Santa Croce, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: by Desiderio da Settigano
Detail of 3527847); Photo © Raffaello Bencini
Media ID 33087882
© © Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the exquisite beauty and historical significance of the Tomb of Carlo Marsuppini, a masterpiece created by Desiderio da Settignano in Florence, Italy during the mid-15th century. The intricate marble sculpture stands as a testament to the artistic prowess of its creator and serves as a poignant reminder of the Renaissance era. The photograph showcases a detailed close-up view of this remarkable tomb, highlighting every delicate feature with precision. The angelic figures adorning it exude an ethereal aura, their graceful forms evoking a sense of tranquility and reverence. As we gaze upon this artwork frozen in time, we are transported back to an age when art was not just about aesthetics but also served as a medium for expressing religious devotion and humanistic ideals. Carlo Marsuppini himself was not only a politician and statesman but also an influential figure in Florentine society during his time. This tombstone acts as both his final resting place and an everlasting tribute to his legacy. The use of marble stones adds grandeur to the overall composition, enhancing its visual impact. Each meticulously carved detail reflects the skillful craftsmanship that characterized Renaissance sculpture. Through this stunning image captured by Raffaello Bencini, we are granted access to marvel at this exceptional work of art from centuries past. It serves as a testament to our shared cultural heritage while reminding us of the enduring power that fine art possesses in capturing moments in history for generations to come.
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