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Fine Art Print : Plate 17: Illustration to Canto XVII, from Torquato Tassos Gerusalemme liberata... ca
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Plate 17: Illustration to Canto XVII, from Torquato Tassos Gerusalemme liberata... ca
Plate 17: Illustration to Canto XVII, from Torquato Tassos Gerusalemme liberata III, ca. 1590-1630
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular print showcases Plate 17: Illustration to Canto XVII from Torquato Tassos' Gerusalemme liberata, brilliantly rendered by the masterful hand of Antonio Tempesta. Dating back to the early 17th century, this artwork transports you to a world of chivalry, romance, and heroism. The intricate details, vibrant colors, and rich textures bring the epic poem to life, making this a stunning addition to any art collection or decorative space. Embrace the timeless beauty and historical significance of this masterpiece, now available as a Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.6cm x 50.8cm (14.8" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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This print captures Plate 17: Illustration to Canto XVII, from Torquato Tasso's Gerusalemme liberata III, created by the talented Italian artist Antonio Tempesta in the late 16th or early 17th century. The artwork is housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and showcases a scene from Tasso's epic poem about the liberation of Jerusalem. In this image, we see a group of crusaders on horseback, armed and ready for battle. They are depicted amidst a backdrop of ancient Egypt, with pyramids rising in the distance. The attention to detail is remarkable as each figure exudes strength and determination. The composition also includes cherubs or amorini hovering above the warriors, adding an angelic touch to this dramatic portrayal. A horn of plenty symbolizing abundance can be spotted among these mythical creatures. Tempesta's etching skillfully combines elements of mythology, literature, and history into one powerful visual narrative. Through his intricate lines and shading techniques, he brings to life both human figures and animals alike. This print serves as a testament to Tempesta's mastery as an artist during this period. It not only showcases his technical prowess but also highlights his ability to capture emotion within each character portrayed. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece today, it reminds us of the enduring power that art possesses in preserving our cultural heritage for generations to come.
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