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Bust representing the noblewoman Isotta Malatesta, of the family of the same name from Rimini. Work by Benedetto da Maiano. The work is in the Cemetery of Pisa
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Bust representing the noblewoman Isotta Malatesta, of the family of the same name from Rimini. Work by Benedetto da Maiano. The work is in the Cemetery of Pisa
Bust representing the noblewoman Isotta Malatesta, of the family of the same name from Rimini. Work by Benedetto da Maiano. The work is in the Cemetery of Pisa. Pisa Cemetery Bust Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:XV sec
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-008621-0000
Media ID 33126085
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Bust Dominion Medieval History Subjects Nobility Of The Nobilityearly Renaissance Parts Of The Body Vegetal Element Or Composition
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This photograph captures a remarkable work of art, the bust representing the noblewoman Isotta Malatesta, created by Benedetto da Maiano. Located in the Cemetery of Pisa, this exquisite sculpture is a testament to the beauty and elegance of Renaissance art. The bust portrays Isotta Malatesta, a member of the renowned family from Rimini. Her regal presence is evident through her dignified posture and graceful features. The intricate details of her hairdo and fashion reflect the prevailing styles of the 15th century. Benedetto da Maiano's mastery shines through in his ability to capture both the physical likeness and inner essence of Isotta Malatesta. Every curve and contour reveals a sense of nobility and refinement that was characteristic of medieval history subjects. Surrounded by lush vegetation, this sculpture stands as a symbol not only of artistic brilliance but also as an embodiment of dominion over nature. The vegetal elements add depth to the composition while highlighting Isotta's connection with her surroundings. As we gaze upon this photograph taken around 1890, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one woman's place within European nobility during the early Renaissance period. It serves as a reminder that art has always played an integral role in capturing historical moments and preserving them for future generations. Alinari Fratelli has skillfully captured this masterpiece with their lens, allowing us to appreciate its beauty even today. This photograph serves as a window into our rich cultural heritage—a visual representation that transcends time and reminds us why works like these continue to inspire awe centuries after their creation.
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