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Donatello, statue by Girolamo Torrini, located in a niche of the portico in the Piazzale degli Uffizi, Florence
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Donatello, statue by Girolamo Torrini, located in a niche of the portico in the Piazzale degli Uffizi, Florence
Donatello, statue by Girolamo Torrini, located in a niche of the portico in the Piazzale degli Uffizi, Florence Florence Piazzale degli Uffizi Statue Nineteenth-Twenty century, 19th-20th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1835-1853 ca.. Artist:Torrini, Girolamo
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-003143-0000
Media ID 33108943
© Alinari Archives, Florence
19th 20th Century Hammer Sculptor Applied Arts And Crafts Headdress Civilian Of Famous Persons
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This print captures the exquisite beauty of a Donatello statue, skillfully crafted by Girolamo Torrini. Nestled within a niche of the portico in the Piazzale degli Uffizi, Florence, this masterpiece stands as a testament to both artistic brilliance and historical significance. Dating back to the 19th or 20th century, this photograph showcases an artwork created between 1835 and 1853. The artist himself, Torrini, is renowned for his talent in sculpting intricate details that breathe life into stone. In this particular piece, he has captured the essence of Renaissance period fashion with meticulous attention to detail. The subject depicted in this sculpture is none other than Donatello himself - a famous sculptor from Europe's First and Second Millennium A. D. His likeness is portrayed wearing a distinctive headdress that reflects his civilian status while exuding an air of authority. As we gaze upon this image frozen in time since around 1890, we are transported back to an era where artistry reigned supreme. The low relief technique employed by Torrini adds depth and dimensionality to the sculpture's features, allowing us to appreciate every contour and expression on Donatello's face. Alinari Fratelli has masterfully captured not only the physicality but also the spirit behind this remarkable work of art through their lens. This print serves as a window into history itself - reminding us of our rich cultural heritage and inspiring awe for those who came before us. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply captivated by history's allure, allow yourself to be transported back in time as you admire this extraordinary portrayal of one artist immortalizing another.
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