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Drawing of St. Mark's Square in Venice by Sebastiano Serlio. This work is at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence
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Drawing of St. Mark's Square in Venice by Sebastiano Serlio. This work is at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence
Drawing of St. Mark's Square in Venice by Sebastiano Serlio. This work is at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence. Florence The Uffizi Gallery Drawing Mannerism, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1527-1539. Artist:Serlio, Sebastiano
Brogi Giacomo, Stabilimento fotografico
BGA-F-001036-0000
Media ID 33158709
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph captures the intricate beauty of Sebastiano Serlio's "Drawing of St. Mark's Square in Venice". Displayed proudly at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, this artwork is a testament to the genius of both the artist and the photographer, Brogi Giacomo. Serlio's drawing showcases his mastery of architectural elements, as he meticulously depicts every detail of St. Mark's Square. The arches, domes, cupolas, windows, and porticos come alive on paper, showcasing the grandeur and elegance of Venetian architecture during the Renaissance-Baroque period. The photograph itself was taken around 1890 by Giacomo from Alinari's photographic studio. Through his lens, he expertly captures not only Serlio's masterpiece but also adds depth to it with his own artistic touch. As we gaze upon this image today, we are transported back in time to 16th-century Europe. We can almost hear the bustling sounds of daily life within this urban square – footsteps echoing on cobblestones and voices carrying through its alleys. St. Mark's Square stands as a symbol of Christian religious devotion amidst an administrative hub for Venice. Its bell tower rises majestically above surrounding buildings while housing important structures such as town halls and houses. The play between light and shadow emphasizes different architectural features like two-light windows or string courses that adorn these magnificent structures. This photograph serves as a visual bridge connecting different periods - from Mannerism to Renaissance-Baroque styles - reminding us how art has evolved throughout history while still maintaining its timeless allure. Through Serlio’s meticulous drawing brought to life by Giacomo’s skilled photography techniques; we are reminded that great art transcends time and place – capturing our imagination for generations to come.
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