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Side view of a pectoral ornament of gold and jewels made for Pope Clement VII by Cellini
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Side view of a pectoral ornament of gold and jewels made for Pope Clement VII by Cellini
XCF276419 Side view of a pectoral ornament of gold and jewels made for Pope Clement VII by Cellini in c.1523-34 (detail from 18061) by Bertoli, F. (fl.1729); Private Collection; (add.info.: drawn for John Talman; Benvenutu Cellini (1500-71); ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22659448
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Commission Goldsmith Jewelled Morse
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This print showcases a side view of a breathtaking pectoral ornament made for Pope Clement VII by the renowned goldsmith, Cellini. Crafted between 1523 and 1534, this exquisite piece is an epitome of Renaissance metalwork at its finest. The intricate details and opulence of this jeweled masterpiece are truly awe-inspiring. Every element has been meticulously designed to create a harmonious composition that radiates elegance and grandeur. The shimmering gold serves as the perfect backdrop for the dazzling array of precious gemstones that adorn the ornament. Commissioned specifically for Pope Clement VII, this pectoral ornament was intended to be worn as a morse or cope button, adding an air of regality to his papal vestments. Its decorative nature transcends mere functionality, transforming it into an ornate work of art fit for one of history's most influential figures. Capturing the essence of Italian craftsmanship during the Renaissance period, this photograph allows us to appreciate Benvenuto Cellini's exceptional talent and skill in creating such masterpieces. It serves as a testament to his legacy as one of Italy's most celebrated goldsmiths. With its rich history and remarkable beauty, this print invites us into a world where artistry meets devotion. It reminds us that even in religious artifacts, artistic expression can flourish with unparalleled splendor.
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