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Scene from a Novella, c. 1475 (tempera on wood)
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Scene from a Novella, c. 1475 (tempera on wood)
3614006 Scene from a Novella, c.1475 (tempera on wood) by Verona, Liberale da (c.1445-c.1525); 33x41 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Panel from a cassone, or wedding chest incorporating stock motifs from chivalric literature and novellas.
See also XOS 3614020)
Media ID 25497216
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This print captures a mesmerizing "Scene from a Novella" painted by Verona, Liberale da in approximately 1475. The artwork, created using tempera on wood and measuring 33x41 cm, is housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The panel originates from a cassone, or wedding chest, which incorporates stock motifs inspired by chivalric literature and novellas. It beautifully portrays an erotic courtship scene with elements of love and romance. The intricate details showcase a palace setting with an enchanting window through which the couple's first sight unfolds. The painting reflects the essence of Italian culture during the Renaissance period, highlighting themes such as chivalry and marriage. Its wooden structure adds to its authenticity while evoking feelings of warmth and intimacy. Notably, this artwork is part of a larger collection known as cassoni that were traditionally used to store precious items for newlyweds. This particular piece exemplifies the craftsmanship and storytelling abilities prevalent in Italian artistry. With its rich history depicted through vibrant colors and architectural finesse, this image transports viewers back to an era filled with passion and allure. It serves as a reminder of how art can encapsulate emotions that transcend time and continue to captivate audiences worldwide.
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