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Young archer, c. 1490 (marble)
4969020 Young archer, c.1490 (marble) by Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564); 94x33.7x35.6 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Previously held at the office of the Cultural Services of the French Embassy in New York); Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23573938
© Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a remarkable sculpture titled "Young Archer" created by the legendary Michelangelo Buonarroti during the late 15th century. Standing at an impressive height of 94 centimeters, this marble masterpiece can be found within the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The photograph beautifully captures the essence of youth and innocence as depicted by Michelangelo's skilled hands. The young archer, with his slender yet muscular physique, exudes a sense of grace and strength simultaneously. His poised stance suggests readiness for action, while his delicate facial features reveal a tender vulnerability. Rendered in exquisite detail, every curve and contour of the boy's body is meticulously sculpted to perfection. This portrayal evokes both admiration for Michelangelo's technical prowess and awe for his ability to breathe life into stone. The absence of clothing accentuates not only the physicality but also symbolizes purity and naturalness. The nudity serves as a testament to Renaissance ideals that celebrated human beauty in its most unadorned form. Through this timeless image captured by Raffaello Bencini, we are transported back to an era where artistry flourished under Michelangelo's genius touch. It invites us to contemplate on themes such as youthfulness, masculinity, and artistic mastery that continue to resonate across centuries.
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