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Prudence; sculpture by Bartolomeo Bon, located in the Porta della Carta, in the Palazzo Ducale, Venice
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Prudence; sculpture by Bartolomeo Bon, located in the Porta della Carta, in the Palazzo Ducale, Venice
Prudence; sculpture by Bartolomeo Bon, located in the Porta della Carta, in the Palazzo Ducale, Venice Venice Palazzo Ducale, Porta della Carta Statue Late Gothic, Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:1438. Artist:Bon, Bartolomeo
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-032372-0000
Media ID 33124436
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Female Figure Gothic Prudence Abstract Concept And Symbol Concept Or Subject Expressed Type Of Representation
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Prudence; A Timeless Symbol of Wisdom and Grace
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. This photograph captures the exquisite sculpture of Prudence, created by the renowned artist Bartolomeo Bon. Located in the Porta della Carta within the majestic Palazzo Ducale in Venice, this masterpiece stands as a testament to both artistic brilliance and historical significance. Dating back to 1438 during the Late Gothic period, Prudence is portrayed as a female figure embodying wisdom and foresight. The intricate details of her flowing mantle cloak reflect the fashion and clothing style prevalent during the Middle Ages in Europe. As an allegorical representation, she symbolizes prudence - a concept that transcends time. The photographer from Alinari Fratelli skillfully captured this artwork between 1920-1930, showcasing its enduring beauty even centuries after its creation. The monochromatic tones add depth to every curve and contour of Prudence's form, enhancing her timeless elegance. Standing tall amidst architectural grandeur, this sculpture serves as a reminder of our collective past while inspiring contemplation about our future. Its presence within such a historic setting evokes feelings of awe and reverence for those who encounter it. As we gaze upon this print by Alinari Fratelli, we are transported back through time to witness an era where artistry flourished alongside intellectual pursuits. It reminds us that wisdom is not bound by any specific epoch but rather remains eternally relevant. Whether admired for its artistic merit or appreciated for its symbolic meaning, "Prudence" continues to captivate viewers with its profound message conveyed through stone-carved gracefulness. This photograph invites us on a visual journey into history while encouraging introspection on how prudence can guide our own lives today.
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