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Ms. 392 fol. 1 Song in praise of Laure, from Sonetti, Canzoni e Triomphi by Petrarch, 1470 (vellum)
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Ms. 392 fol. 1 Song in praise of Laure, from Sonetti, Canzoni e Triomphi by Petrarch, 1470 (vellum)
XIR182954 Ms.392 fol.1 Song in praise of Laure, from Sonetti, Canzoni e Triomphi by Petrarch, 1470 (vellum) by Italian School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Inguimbertine, Carpentras, France; (add.info.: Petrarch (1304-74)
his inspiration and love, Laura; Cantilene a la louange de Laure de Noves; )
Media ID 25060214
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Courtly Francesco Petrarca Inspiration Lyric Trionfi Triumph Triumphs Lovers Verse
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art from the 15th century, titled "Ms. 392 fol. 1 Song in praise of Laure, from Sonetti, Canzoni e Triomphi by Petrarch". Created on vellum by an Italian School artist, this masterpiece is currently housed in the Bibliotheque Inguimbertine in Carpentras, France. The artwork depicts a courtly scene with intricate details and vibrant colors. A male figure is shown serenading a female profile with a song of praise for Laure de Noves, who served as the inspiration and love interest for the renowned Italian poet and humanist Petrarch (1304-74). The delicate illumination surrounding them adds to the enchanting atmosphere. This miniature portrait captures the essence of Petrarch's poetic verse and his deep admiration for Laura. The birds perched nearby symbolize their lyrical connection while also representing love and freedom. The couple portrayed here exudes elegance and grace, embodying the ideals of courtly love prevalent during that era. The manuscript itself is part of Petrarch's collection known as "Canzoniere" or "Songbook" which includes poems dedicated to his beloved Laura. This particular page highlights one of his triumphs or triumphi - poetic compositions celebrating various aspects of life. Through this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness both artistic brilliance and profound emotions intertwined within Petrarch's work. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of
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