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Monument to Francesco Lombardi, relief with the Madonna and Child from the school of Donatello preserved in the Medici Chapel in the Basilica of Santa Croce, Florence
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Monument to Francesco Lombardi, relief with the Madonna and Child from the school of Donatello preserved in the Medici Chapel in the Basilica of Santa Croce, Florence
Monument to Francesco Lombardi, relief with the Madonna and Child from the school of Donatello preserved in the Medici Chapel in the Basilica of Santa Croce, Florence Florence Basilica of Santa Croce, Medici Chpael Monument, Tomb Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:XV sec.. Artist:Donatello, school
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-002166-0000
Media ID 33108133
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Funerary Funerary Monument Life And Representations Of The Virgin Madonna And Child Tomb Subject
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This photograph captures the exquisite beauty of the Monument to Francesco Lombardi, a relief with the Madonna and Child from the school of Donatello. Preserved in all its glory within the Medici Chapel in the Basilica of Santa Croce, Florence, this monument stands as a testament to both artistic mastery and religious devotion. The image transports us back to 15th-century Renaissance Florence, where Donatello's skilled hands brought life to this remarkable piece. The delicate features of the Madonna and Child are rendered with such precision that one can almost feel their divine presence emanating from the print. As we gaze upon this funerary structure, we cannot help but be struck by its grandeur and elegance. The tomb itself is a work of art, showcasing intricate details that reflect both Renaissance and Baroque styles. It serves as a solemn reminder of human mortality while also celebrating spiritual transcendence. The artist behind this masterpiece remains unknown; however, it is clear that they were deeply influenced by Donatello's teachings. This relief not only pays homage to Christian iconography but also explores themes surrounding life and representations of the Virgin Mary. Alinari's expert photography skillfully captures every nuance of this extraordinary artwork. Taken around 1890, it offers us an invaluable glimpse into history – a moment frozen in time when Europe was transitioning between different artistic periods. This photograph is more than just an object; it represents centuries' worth of cultural heritage preserved for generations to come. Its significance lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its ability to transport us through time – allowing us to appreciate humanity's enduring fascination with artistry and spirituality alike.
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