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Caterina of Cornaro, widow of James II of Cyprus. In March 1489 she is forced to sell Cyprus to Venice
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Caterina of Cornaro, widow of James II of Cyprus. In March 1489 she is forced to sell Cyprus to Venice
Illustration of a Caterina of Cornaro, widow of James II of Cyprus. In March 1489 she is forced to sell Cyprus to Venice
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Nastasic
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This print depicts the historical figure of Caterina of Cornaro, a woman whose life was marked by both tragedy and resilience. As the widow of James II of Cyprus, she found herself at a crossroads in March 1489 when she was compelled to sell the island to Venice. This pivotal moment is beautifully illustrated in this artwork by Nastasic. Caterina's expression carries a mix of sorrow and determination, reflecting the weighty decision she had to make for her beloved homeland. The artist skillfully captures her regal demeanor, adorned with elegant attire that befits her noble status. Her eyes seem to hold secrets untold as they gaze into the distance, perhaps contemplating the future that awaits her after parting ways with Cyprus. The composition exudes an air of melancholy, enhanced by subtle hues and shadows that lend depth to Caterina's portrait. The intricate details in every brushstroke bring forth a sense of realism while adding an ethereal quality to this poignant scene from history. This print serves as a powerful reminder of Caterina's strength and resilience amidst adversity. It invites us to reflect upon our own capacity for courage when faced with difficult choices or unforeseen circumstances. A truly mesmerizing piece from Fine Art Storehouse that transports us back in time and leaves us pondering the complexities of human existence through artistry and storytelling.
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