Framed Print : Jacopo Contarini
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Jacopo Contarini
JACOPO CONTARINI Doge of Venice, deposed in 1280 and died the same year. Date: RULED 1275 - 1280
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1275 1280 Contarini Deposed Died Doge Jacopo Ruled Venice Year
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Introduce a touch of history into your home or office with our exquisite Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring Jacopo Contarini, the Doge of Venice. This captivating portrait, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Contarini in his regal attire, ruling from 1275 to 1280. Each print is meticulously framed to enhance the intricate details and rich colors of the image, making it a stunning addition to any decor. Bring the history of Venice into your space with our authentic, high-quality framed prints.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: Jacopo Contarini, the Tragic Doge of Venice (1275-1280) Jacopo Contarini, a nobleman from one of Venice's most distinguished families, ascended to the Dogeship of Venice in 1275. His reign, however, was marked by turmoil and ultimately ended in tragedy. Born into the prominent Contarini family, Jacopo was well-educated and experienced in diplomacy. He was elected Doge in a time when Venice faced numerous challenges, both internally and externally. The city was embroiled in a power struggle with Genoa over control of the eastern Mediterranean trade routes, and internal unrest threatened to destabilize the Republic. Despite these challenges, Jacopo sought to maintain peace and stability within Venice. He worked to strengthen alliances with neighboring cities and negotiated a peace treaty with Genoa in 1278. However, his efforts were not enough to quell the unrest within Venice. In 1280, a popular uprising against the ruling class erupted in the city. Jacopo, seen as a symbol of the aristocracy, was targeted and deposed. He was arrested and imprisoned, and his property was confiscated. Tragically, Jacopo did not survive his imprisonment. He was either murdered or died of natural causes shortly after his deposition. His death marked the end of the Contarini family's influence in Venetian politics, and the Dogeship passed to the Dandolo family. This poignant image captures the somber and tragic end to Jacopo Contarini's reign as Doge of Venice. Despite his efforts to bring peace and stability to the city, he was ultimately unable to prevent his own downfall. The photograph serves as a reminder of the complex and often unpredictable nature of political power and the human cost of political upheaval. [Image Description: A photograph of a painting depicting Jacopo Contarini, dressed in the robes of a Doge, sitting in a chair with a solemn expression on his face. He is surrounded by shadows, and the background is dark and ominous.]
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