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Adoration of the Bronze Snake, 1542-1543 (fresco)

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MEP2627575
Image title
Adoration of the Bronze Snake, 1542-1543 (fresco)
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Artist
Bronzino, Agnolo di Cosimo (1503-72) / Italian
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Photographer
Antonio Quattrone
Location
Chapel of Eleonora, Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, Tuscany, Italy
Medium
fresco
Date
1542 AD - 1543 AD (C16th AD)
Dimensions
320x385 cms
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Adoration of the Bronze Snake (Adorazione del serpente di bronzo), by Bronzino, 1542-1543, 16th Century, fresco, 320 x 385 cm Whole artwork view. The scene is crowded with male and female characters, most of whom are naked; some are fighting against snakes, others try to escape and make safe their children; those who have been bitten lie without life in the lower part of the fresco; two figures point their fingers towards the centre of the scene, where stands out a cross around which is coiled a big, bronze serpent Bronzino Museum of Palazzo Vecchio

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Mondadori Portfolio/Archivio Antonio Quattrone/Antonio Quattrone / Bridgeman Images
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Largest available format 4961 × 3409 px 16 MB
Dimension [pixels] Dimension in 300dpi [mm] File size [MB]
Large 4961 × 3409 px 420 × 289 mm 16.0 MB
Medium 1024 × 704 px 87 × 60 mm 1.1 MB

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