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Il Pecorone: Day XVIII, Novel II, The Countess Matilda (litho)
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Il Pecorone: Day XVIII, Novel II, The Countess Matilda (litho)
7182499 Il Pecorone: Day XVIII, Novel II, The Countess Matilda (litho) by Hughes, Edward Robert (1851-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Day XVIII, Novel II, The Countess Matilda. Illustration for The Pecorone by Ser Giovanni, now first translated into English by W G Waters, illustrated by E R Hughes (Lawrence and Bullen, 1897).); © Look and Learn
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Il Pecorone - Day XVIII, Novel II, The Countess Matilda
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is a captivating lithograph that transports us back to the 14th century. Created by Edward Robert Hughes in the late 19th century, this print beautifully illustrates an episode from "The Pecorone" a collection of novellas written by Ser Giovanni. In this scene, we witness the enchanting Countess Matilda surrounded by an array of wildlife. Her sensuality and feminine allure are depicted with great detail and elegance. The artist skillfully captures her naked form, highlighting both her vulnerability and strength. As we delve into the narrative behind this artwork, we are transported to medieval Italy. The Italian flag proudly waves in the background, reminding us of the rich cultural heritage that serves as a backdrop for this tale. The juxtaposition of human figures with animals adds another layer of intrigue to this composition. It symbolizes our connection with nature and perhaps alludes to deeper themes explored within "The Pecorone". Hughes' lithograph not only showcases his artistic prowess but also pays homage to centuries-old storytelling traditions. This print invites us to explore themes of love, desire, and power through its depiction of characters caught in intricate webs of fate. Whether you are captivated by historical narratives or simply appreciate fine artistry at its finest, "Il Pecorone: Day XVIII, Novel II, The Countess Matilda" is sure to leave a lasting impression on any viewer fortunate enough to behold it.
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