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17th century Neopolitan creche. The work is housed in the Villa-Museum of Ludovico Pogliaghi on the Sacro Monte of Varese
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17th century Neopolitan creche. The work is housed in the Villa-Museum of Ludovico Pogliaghi on the Sacro Monte of Varese
17th century Neopolitan creche. The work is housed in the Villa-Museum of Ludovico Pogliaghi on the Sacro Monte of Varese Varese Sacro Monte, Villa Pogliaghi, interior Crche Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1999. Date of Artwork:XVIIIsec
Tatge, George for Alinari
SEA-S-VA1999-0027
Media ID 33275135
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Crche Farming And Country Life Life Of Christ Nativity Sheep Shepherd Virgin Mary Christian Religion Subject
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This photo print, titled "SEA-S-VA1999-0027" captures the essence of a 17th-century Neapolitan creche. The artwork is beautifully housed in the Villa-Museum of Ludovico Pogliaghi on the Sacro Monte of Varese, transporting viewers to a bygone era. Taken in 1999 by renowned photographer George Tatge for Alinari, this image showcases the rich tapestry of shepherd life and country living during that time. It portrays a scene filled with sheep grazing peacefully in a terrestrial landscape, highlighting their importance as mammals and vertebrates intertwined with human existence. At its core, this photograph symbolizes more than just farming or rural life; it delves into profound religious themes. The presence of Jesus Christ as an infant alongside his mother Virgin Mary emphasizes the nativity and depicts an important event from the Bible's New Testament. St. Joseph stands tall beside them, representing male figures within Christian religion. The attention to detail captured by Tatge allows us to immerse ourselves fully in this historical moment frozen in time. Every element within the creche exudes authenticity and reverence for depicting such significant subjects from the life of Christ. Located in Varese - Sacro Monte, this masterpiece serves as a testament to both artistic excellence and spiritual devotion. Its timeless beauty transcends centuries, reminding us of our shared humanity and connection to faith. As we gaze upon this remarkable print by George Tatge for Alinari, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its ability to transport us back through history—a gentle reminder that art has no boundaries when it comes to touching hearts and souls across generations.
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