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Altar, Montefeltro Chapel (marble)
ALI380332 Altar, Montefeltro Chapel (marble) by Vittoria, Alessandro (1525-1608); San Francesco della Vigna, Venice, Italy; Alinari
Media ID 22911010
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Anthony The Abbot Arrow Arrows Contrapposto Mannerist Niche Niches Rocco Roch Scroll Scrolls Sebastian
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This print captures the exquisite beauty of the Altar in Montefeltro Chapel, located in San Francesco della Vigna, Venice, Italy. Crafted by the renowned artist Vittoria Alessandro between 1525 and 1608, this marble masterpiece is a true testament to his exceptional skill. The altar stands as a magnificent example of Mannerist architecture with its intricate detailing and ornate sculptures. The eye is immediately drawn to the central niche adorned with Saint Anthony the Abbot, depicted holding arrows symbolizing his role as the patron saint of those afflicted by diseases and plagues. Surrounding Saint Anthony are other saints depicted on scrolls and classical architectural elements that add depth and grandeur to this stunning artwork. The contrapposto poses of these figures further enhance their lifelike appearance while showcasing Alessandro's mastery over sculpting human forms. Notably present are Saint Sebastian and Saint Roch, both known for their protection against diseases. Their presence adds an air of solemnity to the scene while reminding viewers of their historical significance during times of epidemics. Every detail within this photograph highlights not only Alessandro's artistic brilliance but also serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage found within Italian religious art. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate this remarkable piece from afar while immersing ourselves in its timeless beauty.
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