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Justice, detail of the inlaid marble floor in the Cathedral of Siena
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Justice, detail of the inlaid marble floor in the Cathedral of Siena
Justice, detail of the inlaid marble floor in the Cathedral of Siena Siena Cathedral Tarsia, Marquetry Late Gothic, Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca. Date of Artwork:XIV - XV secc
Brogi
BGA-F-013477-0000
Media ID 33166367
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Armed Forces And Military Life Armor Arms Gothic Justice Male Figure Military Equipment Shield Sword Abstract Concept And Symbol Concept Or Subject Expressed Type Of Representation
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This print showcases the intricate detail of "Justice" a section of the inlaid marble floor found within the magnificent Cathedral of Siena. The photograph, taken between 1915-1920, beautifully captures this masterpiece of Tarsia Marquetry from the Late Gothic period. In this particular detail, we see a male figure representing Justice, an allegorical and abstract concept deeply rooted in European history during the First and Second Millennium A. D. Clad in armor and armed with a sword and shield, he embodies strength and authority. His presence evokes images of military life as well as medieval Europe's cultural identity. The craftsmanship displayed here is truly remarkable. Each piece of intricately cut marble has been meticulously arranged to form an awe-inspiring mosaic that tells its own story. The late Gothic style is evident in every curve and line, showcasing the artistic talent prevalent during the Middle Ages. As we delve into this image further, it becomes clear that clothing and fashion also play a significant role. The figure's attire reflects his time period - late Gothic - providing us with valuable insight into historical costume trends. Photographed by Brogi for Alinari, this print not only captures a stunning work of art but also serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history. It invites us to appreciate both the beauty found within religious spaces such as Siena Cathedral and our collective cultural heritage.
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