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Giovanni Acuto in Florence in 1375, illustration from Croniche del Sercambi, c. 1400 (vellum)

Giovanni Acuto in Florence in 1375, illustration from Croniche del Sercambi, c. 1400 (vellum)
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Giovanni Acuto in Florence in 1375, illustration from Croniche del Sercambi, c. 1400 (vellum)

GIA1152375 Giovanni Acuto in Florence in 1375, illustration from Croniche del Sercambi, c.1400 (vellum) by Italian School, (15th century); (add.info.: Sir John Hawkwood (born c. 1320, died 1394) was an English mercenary or condottiere who was active in 14th century Italy. The French chronicler Jean Froissart knew him as Jean Haccoude and the Italian statesman, Niccolo Machiavelli, as Giovanni Acuto. Hawkwood served first the Pope and then various factions in Italy for over 30 years, amassing a fortune in land and gold.); © Giancarlo Costa. © Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images

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14th Banner Banners Commander In Chief Condottiere Faction Fighter Florentine Fortified Giovanni John Mercenaries Mercenary Milan Milanese Regions Script State States Factions Warring

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This print captures the historical figure Giovanni Acuto in Florence during the year 1375. The illustration is taken from the Croniche del Sercambi, a manuscript dating back to around 1400 and created by an anonymous Italian artist from the 15th century. Giovanni Acuto, also known as Sir John Hawkwood, was an English mercenary who played a significant role in Italy during the 14th century. He served under various factions and even worked for the Pope, accumulating great wealth and power throughout his career. In this image, we see Giovanni Acuto standing proudly amidst a fortified city. Clad in armor that reflects his status as a man of arms, he exudes authority and strength. Banners fluttering in the wind bear witness to his command over an army of mercenaries. The illuminated manuscript showcases intricate details such as script and flags that represent different regions or factions involved in the warring states of medieval Italy. It offers us a glimpse into this tumultuous period of history where soldiers like Hawkwood fought for power and fortune. Through Giancarlo Costa's lens, this print allows us to delve into both artistry and history simultaneously. It serves as a reminder of how individuals like Giovanni Acuto shaped nations through their military prowess while leaving behind lasting legacies that continue to fascinate scholars today.


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Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating illustration of Giovanni Acuto in Florence in 1375. Taken from the Croniche del Sercambi, a 15th-century Italian manuscript, this precious work of art showcases Sir John Hawkwood, a renowned English condottiere, as depicted in the illustration. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the past to life, making this a stunning addition to any home or office. Authentically reproduced on high-quality paper and framed in a elegant and timeless design, this Framed Print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of fine art.


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Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print featuring the illustration of Giovanni Acuto in Florence in 1375, taken from the Croniche del Sercambi, circa 1400. This rare and captivating image, housed on authentic vellum, showcases the Italian School's masterful depiction of Sir John Hawkwood, a renowned English condottiere, in his prime. Bring the rich history of the 15th century to your home or office with this stunning work of art, a true testament to the beauty and intrigue of the past.


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