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  • Period: Renaissance
  • Subject: Allegory & Symbolism

Found 7 sculptures.

The Giraldillo sculpture of a robed woman holding a shield and palm frond against a blue sky.

Giraldillo

A female allegorical figure crowning Seville’s Giralda and symbolizing victorious faith.

 The Apennine Colossus, a colossal bearded stone figure, squats among trees and rocks beside the water.

Apennine Colossus

A monumental stone giant with grottoes, water effects, and mythological references.

 Michelangelo’s Night, a reclining nude marble figure with an owl and mask on the base.

Night

A marble allegory with symbolic attributes, including an owl and a mask.

 Michelangelo\'s Day, a reclining nude marble male figure in the Sagrestia Nuova.

Day

A marble allegory of time placed on a Medici tomb.

 Dawn, a white marble sculpture of a reclining nude woman resting on her bent arm.

Dawn

A marble allegory of morning linked to grief, light, and the passage of time.

 Marzocco, a seated stone lion with its paw on a shield decorated with a fleur-de-lis.

Marzocco

A heraldic lion resting one paw on Florence’s shield.

 Michelangelo’s Evening, a reclining marble male figure with a bearded face in the Medici Chapel.

Evening

An aging athletic figure sinks into drowsy, unfinished contemplation.