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"Boccaccio: A Glimpse into the Dark and Entertaining Tales of Medieval Italy" Step back in time to 14th century Florence

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: The Lady and the Friar, Third Day, Third Story (colour litho)

The Lady and the Friar, Third Day, Third Story (colour litho)
2788325 The Lady and the Friar, Third Day, Third Story (colour litho) by Chalon, Louis (1866-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lady and the Friar, Third Day, Third Story)

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: The Fugitives, Fifth Day, Third Story (colour litho)

The Fugitives, Fifth Day, Third Story (colour litho)
2788331 The Fugitives, Fifth Day, Third Story (colour litho) by Chalon, Louis (1866-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fugitives, Fifth Day, Third Story)

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: The Daughter of the King of Tunis, Fourth Day, Fourth Story (colour litho)

The Daughter of the King of Tunis, Fourth Day, Fourth Story (colour litho)
2788328 The Daughter of the King of Tunis, Fourth Day, Fourth Story (colour litho) by Chalon, Louis (1866-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Daughter of the King of Tunis, Fourth Day)

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: The Soldan of Babylons Daughter dancing, Second Day, Seventh Story (colour litho)

The Soldan of Babylons Daughter dancing, Second Day, Seventh Story (colour litho)
2788321 The Soldan of Babylons Daughter dancing, Second Day, Seventh Story (colour litho) by Chalon, Louis (1866-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Soldan of Babylons Daughter dancing)

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: Handwriting and signature of William Hogarth, from a letter to Sir Richard Grosvenor

Handwriting and signature of William Hogarth, from a letter to Sir Richard Grosvenor
KDC384221 Handwriting and signature of William Hogarth, from a letter to Sir Richard Grosvenor concerning his commission of a picture of Sigismunda, June 13

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: Ms Fr 124220 fol. 101v St. Marcia (d. 632) Painting a Self Portrait

Ms Fr 124220 fol. 101v St. Marcia (d. 632) Painting a Self Portrait
BLY159982 Ms Fr 124220 fol.101v St. Marcia (d.632) Painting a Self Portrait, from De Claris Mulieribus, from the, by Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-75) (vellum) by French School

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: Creation of Adams thigh Eve - after 'Des dames de renom'

Creation of Adams thigh Eve - after "Des dames de renom"
LSE4088410 Creation of Adams thigh Eve - after " Des dames de renom" by Boccace, chromo. 19th century by French School

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: Meduse, daughter of Phorcis (one of the gorgons, the only mortal of the three

Meduse, daughter of Phorcis (one of the gorgons, the only mortal of the three
LSE4088413 Meduse, daughter of Phorcis (one of the gorgons, the only mortal of the three) - according to Boccaces " Ladies of Renown", v.1360 by Unknown Artist

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: Theseus in Athens, 1339-1341 (miniature)

Theseus in Athens, 1339-1341 (miniature)
LRI4597721 Theseus in Athens, 1339-1341 (miniature) by Unknown Artist, (14th century); Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: History of Nastagio degli Onesti: Encounter with the Damned in the Pine Forest

History of Nastagio degli Onesti: Encounter with the Damned in the Pine Forest
LRI4602993 History of Nastagio degli Onesti: Encounter with the Damned in the Pine Forest (from a Decamerons novella by Boccaccio) (oil on panel, 1483) by Botticelli

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: Incipit of 'The Filocolo'by Giovanni Boccace, 1336 - 1338

Incipit of "The Filocolo"by Giovanni Boccace, 1336 - 1338
GIA4817180 Incipit of " The Filocolo" by Giovanni Boccace, 1336 - 1338. 15th century manuscript. Braidense, Milan

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: Boccacio (Boccacio) reading the Decameron to his friends during the plague epidemic in

Boccacio (Boccacio) reading the Decameron to his friends during the plague epidemic in
GIA4816734 Boccacio (Boccacio) reading the Decameron to his friends during the plague epidemic in Florence around 1348. chromolithograph of the late 19th century

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: Judgement scene in Florence. Illustration for the news 75 (New 5 of the eighth day

Judgement scene in Florence. Illustration for the news 75 (New 5 of the eighth day
GIA4795204 Judgement scene in Florence. Illustration for the news 75 (New 5 of the eighth day) of the " Decameron" by Giovanni Boccaccio dit Jean Boccaccio (1313-1375), Italian writer

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: The Archpriest of Florence surprised by the eveque when he met the woman he loves

The Archpriest of Florence surprised by the eveque when he met the woman he loves
GIA4795199 The Archpriest of Florence surprised by the eveque when he met the woman he loves. Illustration for the news 74 (New 4 of the eighth day)

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: Simone makes Calandrino think hes carrying a child in his stomach

Simone makes Calandrino think hes carrying a child in his stomach
GIA4795168 Simone makes Calandrino think hes carrying a child in his stomach. Illustration for the news 83 (New 3 of the ninth day)

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: Grimaldis stingy Erminio faces Guglielmo Borsiere, who tries to extract money

Grimaldis stingy Erminio faces Guglielmo Borsiere, who tries to extract money
GIA4795095 Grimaldis stingy Erminio faces Guglielmo Borsiere, who tries to extract money from him with fine words. Illustration for the new 61 (New 8 of the first day)

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: Restituta, illustration from Decameron of Boccaccio published by Navarre Society 1930

Restituta, illustration from Decameron of Boccaccio published by Navarre Society 1930
3794272 Restituta, illustration from Decameron of Boccaccio published by Navarre Society 1930s (litho) by Chalon, Louis (1866-1940); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: The fugitives, illustration from Decameron of Boccaccio published by Navarre Society

The fugitives, illustration from Decameron of Boccaccio published by Navarre Society
3794270 The fugitives, illustration from Decameron of Boccaccio published by Navarre Society 1930s (litho) by Chalon, Louis (1866-1940); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: The daughter of the king of Tunis, illustration from Decameron of Boccaccio published by

The daughter of the king of Tunis, illustration from Decameron of Boccaccio published by
3794267 The daughter of the king of Tunis, illustration from Decameron of Boccaccio published by Navarre Society 1930s (litho) by Chalon, Louis (1866-1940); Private Collection; French

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: Osbech and the captives, illustration from Decameron of Boccaccio published by Navarre

Osbech and the captives, illustration from Decameron of Boccaccio published by Navarre
3794262 Osbech and the captives, illustration from Decameron of Boccaccio published by Navarre Society 1930s (litho) by Chalon, Louis (1866-1940); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: Ginevra and Isotta, Tenth Day, Sixth Story (colour litho)

Ginevra and Isotta, Tenth Day, Sixth Story (colour litho)
2788330 Ginevra and Isotta, Tenth Day, Sixth Story (colour litho) by Chalon, Louis (1866-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ginevra and Isotta, Tenth Day, Sixth Story)

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: Osbech and the Captives, Second Day, Seventh Story (colour litho)

Osbech and the Captives, Second Day, Seventh Story (colour litho)
2788324 Osbech and the Captives, Second Day, Seventh Story (colour litho) by Chalon, Louis (1866-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Osbech and the Captives, Second Day, Seventh Story)

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: Francesca da Rimini, Relics of the Heroines Family (b / w photo)

Francesca da Rimini, Relics of the Heroines Family (b / w photo)
1629500 Francesca da Rimini, Relics of the Heroines Family (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francesca da Rimini, Relics of the Heroines Family)

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: Griselda, illustration from Decameron of Boccaccio published by Navarre Society 1930

Griselda, illustration from Decameron of Boccaccio published by Navarre Society 1930
3794282 Griselda, illustration from Decameron of Boccaccio published by Navarre Society 1930s (litho) by Chalon, Louis (1866-1940); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: The dinner of hens, illustration from Decameron of Boccaccio published by Navarre Society

The dinner of hens, illustration from Decameron of Boccaccio published by Navarre Society
3794258 The dinner of hens, illustration from Decameron of Boccaccio published by Navarre Society 1930s (litho) by Chalon, Louis (1866-1940); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: A man in love with his friends wife replaces him in the matrimonial home when he

A man in love with his friends wife replaces him in the matrimonial home when he
GIA4795148 A man in love with his friends wife replaces him in the matrimonial home when he dies. Illustration for the news 70 (News 10 of the sixth day)

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: A story of the love of a nun. Illustration for the news 82 (New 2 of the ninth day

A story of the love of a nun. Illustration for the news 82 (New 2 of the ninth day
GIA4795179 A story of the love of a nun. Illustration for the news 82 (New 2 of the ninth day) of the " Decameron" by Giovanni Boccaccio dit Jean Boccaccio (1313-1375), Italian writer

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: Reet de Beritola. Illustration for the news 16 (New 6 of the second day) of the '

Reet de Beritola. Illustration for the news 16 (New 6 of the second day) of the "
GIA4795119 Reet de Beritola. Illustration for the news 16 (New 6 of the second day) of the " Decameron" by Giovanni Boccaccio dit Jean Boccaccio (1313-1375), Italian writer

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: Struggle between the Greeks of Theseus and the Amazons of the queen Hippolyte

Struggle between the Greeks of Theseus and the Amazons of the queen Hippolyte
LRI4597678 Struggle between the Greeks of Theseus and the Amazons of the queen Hippolyte, 14th century (miniature) by d Eyck, Barthelemy (fl.1444-1476); Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: Decameron de Boccaccio (Jean Boccaccio): the Chatelain Pericone welcomes Alatiel

Decameron de Boccaccio (Jean Boccaccio): the Chatelain Pericone welcomes Alatiel
LRI4634155 Decameron de Boccaccio (Jean Boccaccio): the Chatelain Pericone welcomes Alatiel, daughter of the sultan of Babylon Beminedab and her suite on the island of Mallorca

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: Giovanni Boccaccio (Boccace) 1313-1375 - engraving - 19th century

Giovanni Boccaccio (Boccace) 1313-1375 - engraving - 19th century
GIA4719960 Giovanni Boccaccio (Boccace) 1313-1375 - engraving - 19th century by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: Representation of Cadmos, founder of the city of Thebes in ancient Greece Miniature of

Representation of Cadmos, founder of the city of Thebes in ancient Greece Miniature of
LRI4666133 Representation of Cadmos, founder of the city of Thebes in ancient Greece Miniature of the Master of the Champion of Ladies (15th century)

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: Sigismunda with the Heart of Guiscardo, 1645. Creator: Francesco Furini

Sigismunda with the Heart of Guiscardo, 1645. Creator: Francesco Furini
Sigismunda with the Heart of Guiscardo, 1645. Illustrates a scene from Boccaccios Decameron

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: Virgin and Child with Saints and a Donor, 1505-1515. Creator: Boccaccio Boccaccino

Virgin and Child with Saints and a Donor, 1505-1515. Creator: Boccaccio Boccaccino
Virgin and Child with Saints and a Donor, 1505-1515

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: Cymon and Iphigenia, May 2, 1796. Creator: James Gillray

Cymon and Iphigenia, May 2, 1796. Creator: James Gillray
Cymon and Iphigenia, May 2, 1796

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: Sigismunda, May 5, 1790. Creator: James Basire I

Sigismunda, May 5, 1790. Creator: James Basire I
Sigismunda, May 5, 1790. After William Hogarth

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: Ghismonda, Guiscardo, and the Prince of Salerno, from The Decameron, before 1534

Ghismonda, Guiscardo, and the Prince of Salerno, from The Decameron, before 1534

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: Spinneloccio Locked up in a Chest, on which his Wife and Zeppa are Seated, from The

Spinneloccio Locked up in a Chest, on which his Wife and Zeppa are Seated, from The Decameron, before 1534

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20086796

EyeUbiquitous_20086796
ITALY, Tuscany, Florence, Statue of the poet and writer Giovanni Boccaccio in the Vasari Corridor outside the Uffizi

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: Cymon and Iphigenia, 1796. Creator: James Gillray

Cymon and Iphigenia, 1796. Creator: James Gillray
Cymon and Iphigenia, 1796

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: A Contest between the Shepherds Alcesto and Acaten, ca. 1410. Creator: Master of 1416 (Italian)

A Contest between the Shepherds Alcesto and Acaten, ca. 1410. Creator: Master of 1416 (Italian)
A Contest between the Shepherds Alcesto and Acaten, ca. 1410

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: Ametos Discovery of the Nymphs, ca. 1410. Creator: Master of 1416 (Italian, Florentine

Ametos Discovery of the Nymphs, ca. 1410. Creator: Master of 1416 (Italian, Florentine
Ametos Discovery of the Nymphs, ca. 1410

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: Boccacio, (1313-1375), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Boccacio, (1313-1375), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Boccacio, (1313-1375), 1830. Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375) Italian writer, poet, correspondent of Petrarch, and an important Renaissance humanist

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: The Story of Griselda, c. 1440. Creator: Apollonio di Giovanni di Tommaso (ca. 1415-1465)

The Story of Griselda, c. 1440. Creator: Apollonio di Giovanni di Tommaso (ca. 1415-1465)
The Story of Griselda, c. 1440. Found in the Collection of Galleria Estense, Modena

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: The monk sleeps with the wife while the husband is praying, 1460s. Creator: Anonymous

The monk sleeps with the wife while the husband is praying, 1460s. Creator: Anonymous
The monk sleeps with the wife while the husband is praying. Miniature from Le livre appelle Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio, 1460s. Found in the Collection of Bibliotheque de l Arsenal

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: Corruption. Miniature from Le livre appelle Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio, 1460s

Corruption. Miniature from Le livre appelle Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio, 1460s. Found in the Collection of Bibliotheque de l Arsenal

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: Scene from an illuminated manuscript, 15th century, (1849). Creator: Kellerhoven

Scene from an illuminated manuscript, 15th century, (1849). Creator: Kellerhoven
Scene from an illuminated manuscript, 15th century, (1849). Men and women, one with a sword. On the ground is a pair of pattens, medieval platform shoes

Background imageBoccaccio Collection: Certaldo, Tuscany, Italy - Casa del Boccaccio

Certaldo, Tuscany, Italy - Casa del Boccaccio. Date: 1903



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"Boccaccio: A Glimpse into the Dark and Entertaining Tales of Medieval Italy" Step back in time to 14th century Florence, a city ravaged by the devastating epidemic of 1348. As the plague spreads its deadly grip, ten characters from Giovanni Boccaccio's renowned novel, "Decameron, " seek refuge outside the city walls. Amidst this backdrop, a funeral procession mourns the countless lives lost to this merciless disease. Intriguing frescoes capture scenes from Boccaccio's tales at Castello Sforzesco in Milan. One such artwork depicts Griselda's story, showcasing her resilience and strength as she endures trials and tribulations. Another panel portrays Nastagio degli Onesti witnessing an infernal hunt - a haunting reminder of unrequited love leading to tragic consequences. Boccaccio himself is depicted in a vivid miniature painting, his vision encompassing scenes of torture and massacre found within his work "Cases of Noble Men and Women Unfortunes. " This Italian writer delves deep into human nature's darkest corners with stories that both captivate and shock. The streets come alive with vibrant imagery as two half-naked prostitutes don petticoats and bonnets while Renaud falls victim to thieves who strip him bare of clothes, money, and even his horse. Battle scenes unfold alongside decapitations in illustrations inspired by "The Decameron, " transporting readers into medieval conflicts filled with bloodshed. But it isn't all darkness; humor finds its place too. Witness a cuckold deceived by his wife dressed as a falconer or delve into Messer Torello's eventful day through painted boxes illustrating Boccaccio's masterpiece at Museo Nazionale del Bargello in Florence. Nature itself becomes witness to dramatic events as Nastagio degli Onesti seeks solace amidst lush forests during "The Banquet in the Forest.