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Marble statue portraying a woman reading by Pietro Magni, located at the Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Milan
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Marble statue portraying a woman reading by Pietro Magni, located at the Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Milan
Marble statue portraying a woman reading by Pietro Magni, located at the Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Milan Milan Galleria d'Arte Moderna Statue Romanticism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:1864. Artist:Magni, Pietro
Brogi Giacomo, Stabilimento fotografico
BGA-F-020761-0000
Media ID 33172920
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Chair Foot Hand Of Adolescents Reading Abstract Concept And Symbol Concept Or Subject Expressed For Daytime Parts Of The Body
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This photograph captures the timeless beauty of a marble statue portraying a woman reading, created by Pietro Magni in 1864. The statue is located at the prestigious Galleria d'Arte Moderna in Milan, Italy, where it stands as a testament to the enduring power of art. The delicate features of the female figure are exquisitely carved, showcasing Magni's mastery in capturing human emotions through stone. Her serene expression and graceful posture evoke a sense of tranquility and introspection. As she engrosses herself in her book, she becomes an allegory for knowledge and wisdom. The photograph itself was taken between 1920-1930 by Brogi Giacomo from Stabilimento fotografico Alinari. Through his lens, he expertly captures every intricate detail of this magnificent sculpture - from the flowing lines of her clothing to the gentle curve of her hand holding the book. In this image, we witness not only an artistic masterpiece but also a glimpse into European history during the nineteenth century. This period marked a time when Romanticism flourished across Europe, emphasizing individualism and emotional expression. As we admire this work of art frozen in time through photography, we can't help but be transported back to that era – imagining ourselves strolling through Milan's Galleria d'Arte Moderna surrounded by other exquisite sculptures and paintings from that time. This photograph serves as both a visual delight and an invitation to explore our own inner worlds through literature and art. It reminds us that even amidst our fast-paced modern lives, there is still solace to be found within books – just like this elegant woman lost in her own world while turning pages on that timeless chair beside her.
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