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Workers in a quarry in Fiesole, near Florence (Ink drawing, circa 1823)
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Workers in a quarry in Fiesole, near Florence (Ink drawing, circa 1823)
LRI4700888 Workers in a quarry in Fiesole, near Florence (Ink drawing, circa 1823) by Garibbo, Luigi (c.1782-1869); Collezioni Cartografica e Topografica del Comune di Genova, Genoa, Italy; (add.info.: Workers working in a quarry in Fiesole, near Florence Drawing in ink by Luigi Garibbo (1782-1869) circa 1823 - Sun 20, 8x27, 5 cm Genes, Collezione Topografica del Comune, inv 1471/60); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22844554
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Career Minor Tier Laborer Metier
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This ink drawing, created by Luigi Garibbo circa 1823, transports us to a quarry in Fiesole, near Florence. The image showcases the tireless labor of workers as they toil away amidst the rugged beauty of Tuscany's landscape. Garibbo's meticulous attention to detail brings this scene to life, capturing the essence of hard work and dedication. Each stroke of his pen reveals the intricate textures and contours of both man and nature. The artist skillfully portrays the physicality and determination etched on the faces of these laborers. The composition is balanced yet dynamic, with figures scattered across various levels within the quarry. Their movements are choreographed in perfect harmony with their surroundings - a testament to their expertise in this age-old craft. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded not only of the significance of manual labor but also its role in shaping our world. These workers embody resilience and strength as they extract raw materials from Mother Earth herself. Luigi Garibbo's ink drawing serves as a timeless tribute to these unsung heroes who have dedicated their lives to building foundations for generations yet unborn. It stands as an enduring symbol of human ingenuity and perseverance that continues to inspire artists and viewers alike today.
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