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Florence triumphant over Pisa, 1575-1580 (marble sculpture)
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Florence triumphant over Pisa, 1575-1580 (marble sculpture)
7146203 Florence triumphant over Pisa, 1575-1580 (marble sculpture) by Giambologna (Giovanni da Bologna), (1529-1608); Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Florence triumphant over Pisa, 1575-1580, Giambologna and Pietro Francavilla, marble, Bargello museum, Florence, Italy); Photo © Stefano Baldini
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This print showcases the magnificent marble sculpture "Florence triumphant over Pisa" created by Giambologna in the late 16th century. The artwork, housed at the Museo Nazionale del Bargello in Florence, Tuscany, Italy, depicts a powerful allegory of Florence's victory over its rival city-state Pisa. In this masterful piece, Giambologna skillfully captures the intensity and drama of a clash between two forces. The sculpture portrays an epic fight where Florentine soldiers triumphantly confront their adversaries from Pisa. Each figure exudes strength and determination as they engage in this fierce conflict. Notably, amidst the chaos of battle stands a woman symbolizing Florence herself. Adorned with a crown made of flowers, she represents femininity and embodies the spirit of victory. Her presence adds depth to this allegorical scene and highlights the significance of female power within history. The attention to detail is remarkable; every muscle and expression on both human figures and animals are meticulously carved into marble with incredible precision. This masterpiece exemplifies Giambologna's exceptional talent as a sculptor during the Cinquecento period. As we gaze upon this extraordinary artwork through Stefano Baldini's lens, we are transported back in time to witness an iconic moment that shaped Italian history. It serves as a reminder not only of past conflicts but also of humanity's enduring resilience and ability to overcome adversity.
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