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Dossal of an altar with central ciborium, detail of Archangel Raphael and Tobias, c. 1475 (bas-relief polychrome glazed terracotta)
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Dossal of an altar with central ciborium, detail of Archangel Raphael and Tobias, c. 1475 (bas-relief polychrome glazed terracotta)
6366123 Dossal of an altar with central ciborium, detail of Archangel Raphael and Tobias, c.1475 (bas-relief polychrome glazed terracotta) by Della Robbia, Andrea (1435-1525/28); Santa Croce, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Basilica of the Holy Cross: " Dossal of an altar with central ciborium". Detail of Archangel Raphael and Tobias, by Andrea Della Robbia, about 1475, bas-relief polychrome glazed terracotta.); Ghigo Roli
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art, the "Dossal of an altar with central ciborium" created by Andrea Della Robbia in around 1475. The bas-relief polychrome glazed terracotta sculpture is located in the Santa Croce Basilica in Florence, Italy. The focal point of this exquisite artwork is the intricate detail depicting Archangel Raphael and Tobias. The delicate craftsmanship brings to life the biblical story of Tobias being guided by Archangel Raphael on his journey. The expressive faces and flowing robes capture a sense of movement and emotion that captivates viewers. The Dossal itself serves as a significant element within the church's interior design, acting as both an altar decoration and a devotional object for worshipers. Its vibrant colors and glazed finish add depth and richness to its overall appearance. Andrea Della Robbia's mastery shines through in this work, showcasing his skillful technique and ability to create lifelike figures from terracotta clay. This piece exemplifies the artistic style prevalent during the Renaissance period, combining religious symbolism with exceptional craftsmanship. As we admire this photograph taken by Ghigo Roli, we are transported back in time to experience the beauty and spiritual significance embodied within this magnificent artwork. It serves as a testament to human creativity and devotion throughout history while inspiring awe and reverence among those fortunate enough to witness it firsthand or through visual representations like this one.
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