Canvas Print : Coryate & Courtesan
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Coryate & Courtesan
THOMAS CORYATE traveller and author, meeting Margarita Emiliana, described as a bella cortesana of Venetia Date: 1577? - 1617
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Media ID 14277968
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1617 Bella Courtesan Margarita Meeting Traveller Venetia
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the captivating world of 16th century Venice into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Coryate & Courtesan" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning artwork depicts the renowned traveler and author Thomas Coryate in the company of the beautiful Venetian courtesan, Margarita Emiliana. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and high-definition printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Transform any room into a gallery with this timeless masterpiece that tells a tale of intrigue, adventure, and the allure of the past.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image depicts the intriguing encounter between the English traveler and author, Thomas Coryate (1577?-1617), and a Venetian courtesan, Margarita Emiliana, in the late 16th or early 17th century. Coryate, known for his extensive travels throughout Europe and the Middle East, documented his experiences in the influential book "Coryat's Crudities," published in 1611. In this evocative scene, Coryate, dressed in the fashionable attire of the day, engages in animated conversation with the elegant and alluring Margarita Emiliana, who is depicted as a 'bella cortesana' or beautiful courtesan. The courtesans of Venice were renowned for their intelligence, wit, and sophistication, making them popular figures among travelers and visitors to the city. The setting of the encounter is a luxurious indoor space, adorned with rich fabrics, ornate furnishings, and exotic objects, reflecting the opulence and decadence of Venetian high society. The artist masterfully captures the moment of connection between the two figures, as they share a moment of intimacy and exchange ideas, perhaps discussing the latest fashions, literary trends, or current events. This striking image offers a glimpse into the complex and fascinating world of early modern European society, where travel, culture, and the pursuit of knowledge intersected with the allure of beauty, pleasure, and the intrigues of the courtesan's world.
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