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Lorenzo Medicis funerary monument, detail, 1526-1533
7243205 Lorenzo Medicis funerary monument, detail, 1526-1533 by Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564); Church of San Lorenzo, Florence, italy; (add.info.: Sagrestia Nuova, Medici Chapel
Lorenzo is represented as a Roman warrior and surrounded by the Twilight (on the right) and the Dawn (on the left)); Photo © Raffaello Bencini
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© Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the intricate detail of Lorenzo de Medici's funerary monument, created by the renowned artist Michelangelo between 1526 and 1533. Located in the Church of San Lorenzo in Florence, Italy, this masterpiece is part of the Sagrestia Nuova, also known as the Medici Chapel. Lorenzo de Medici, often referred to as "the Magnificent" is depicted as a formidable Roman warrior at the center of this composition. Flanking him on either side are figures representing Twilight and Dawn. The sculpture exudes an aura of power and strength while paying homage to Lorenzo's legacy. The photograph, captured by Raffaello Bencini, beautifully captures every intricacy and nuance of Michelangelo's work. From the delicate folds in the garments to the lifelike expressions on each face, it transports viewers back to Renaissance-era Florence. This image not only serves as a testament to Michelangelo's unparalleled talent but also highlights his contribution to architectural design. The monument stands tall within its stone church surroundings—a symbol of both artistic excellence and religious devotion. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from centuries past, we are reminded of Italy's rich cultural heritage and its enduring impact on art history. It serves as a reminder that even today, these masterpieces continue to inspire awe and admiration for their creators' skillful craftsmanship.
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