Anima Mundi

Taken 21-Dec-10

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Category:Artistic

Subcategory:Nudes

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Keywords:Genoa, Italy, Northstar Gallery, Piero da Verno, Staglieno, angel, b&w, black and white, cemetery, female, figure, fine art, flesh, flesh and stone, form, maiden, memorial, nude, photography, sculpture, stone, tomb, women

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Dimensions5131 x 3421

Original file size7.66 MB

Image typeJPEG

Color spaceAdobe RGB (1998)

Date modified21-Dec-10 23:44

Staglieno Cemetery, Genoa, Italy

Flesh & Stone offers black and white fine art photography exploring the deep connection between flesh and stone in myth and art as expressed in memorial art from around the world. This image celebrates the Burrano tomb sculpted by Piero da Verna in Staglieno Cemetery, Genoa, Italy.The beautiful maiden in repose embraces the frailty of the flesh that captures the brief moment of perfection.