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Curls of the pastoral; work of the French School preserved in the Muse du Moyen-Age de Cluny, Paris
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Curls of the pastoral; work of the French School preserved in the Muse du Moyen-Age de Cluny, Paris
Curls of the pastoral; work of the French School preserved in the Muse du Moyen-Age de Cluny, Paris France Paris, Musee du Moyen-Age de Cluny Crosier, Pastoral Staff Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:XIV sec.. Artist:French School
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-025364-0000
Media ID 33121312
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Jesus Christ Christ Child Literature And Fiction Vegetal Element Or Compositiongothic Virgin Mary
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Curls of the Pastoral - A Glimpse into the French School's Masterpiece at Musee du Moyen-Age de Cluny, Paris
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. Step back in time and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of medieval art with this print titled "Curls of the Pastoral". Preserved within the hallowed halls of Musee du Moyen-Age de Cluny in Paris, France, this exquisite work by an anonymous artist from the French School transports us to a bygone era. Dating back to the 14th century, during Europe's Gothic period, this artwork showcases a crosier or pastoral staff. Its intricate design is a testament to the craftsmanship and attention to detail prevalent during that era. The delicate curls adorning its shaft evoke a sense of elegance and grace. Intriguingly, amidst this vegetal composition emerges figures from literature and fiction. One can discern a personage resembling Virgin Mary alongside an angelic presence. This biblical reference alludes to scenes from the New Testament featuring Jesus Christ as an infant surrounded by divine beings. The photograph itself was captured between 1920-1930 by Alinari Fratelli, renowned for their expertise in documenting historical artifacts. Their lens beautifully captures every minute detail while preserving its essence for generations to come. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork through Alinari Fratelli's lens, we are transported not only through time but also across continents. It serves as a reminder of humanity's rich cultural heritage spanning over two millennia – connecting us with our ancestors who once marveled at such masterpieces. This print is more than just an image; it encapsulates history frozen in time – inviting us to appreciate both artistic brilliance and religious devotion intertwined within each brushstroke. Let "Curls of the Pastoral" transport you on a journey where past meets present and imagination knows no bounds.
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