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Madonna and Child, by Michelangelo Buonarroti, in the New Sacristy of the Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence
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Madonna and Child, by Michelangelo Buonarroti, in the New Sacristy of the Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence
Madonna and Child, by Michelangelo Buonarroti, in the New Sacristy of the Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence Florence Basilica of San Lorenzo, Medici Chapel, New Sacristy Statue Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920 - 1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:1521. Artist:Buonarroti Michelangelo (1475-1564)
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-02258B-0000
Media ID 33123119
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Emotional Bond Human Psychology Jesus Christ Christ Child Life And Representations Of The Virgin Madonna And Child Of Physical Rapport Pyschological Behavior Turban Virgin Mary Headdress Civilian Society And Politics Subject
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Madonna and Child, by Michelangelo Buonarroti, in the New Sacristy of the Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence captures a profound emotional bond between mother and child. This exquisite print showcases the genius of Michelangelo during the Late Renaissance period. The photograph was taken between 1920-1930, showcasing this timeless artwork created by Buonarroti in 1521. The artist's mastery is evident as he skillfully portrays the Virgin Mary cradling baby Jesus with tender affection. Their expressions reveal a deep psychological connection that transcends time and speaks to our shared human experience. Intriguingly, both figures are depicted in ancient attire, highlighting their significance within biblical narratives while also reflecting the fashion and clothing styles of their time. The Virgin Mary wears a turban-like headdress that adds an air of mystery and reverence to her presence. This scene not only represents an individual moment but also holds broader implications for society and politics during the Renaissance era in Europe. It symbolizes devotion to faith and serves as a testament to religious beliefs prevalent at that time. Alinari's expert photography beautifully captures every detail of this masterpiece, allowing viewers to appreciate its physiological aspects along with its profound psychological impact. Through this image, we can explore themes such as love, tenderness, spirituality, and maternal instincts. As we gaze upon Madonna and Child by Michelangelo Buonarroti in all its Renaissance-Baroque glory within the New Sacristy of Florence's Basilica di San Lorenzo Medici Chapel today or through Alinari's lens from decades ago; we are reminded of humanity's enduring fascination with art that touches our souls.
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