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Greetings Card : The wise and the foolish Virgins, 1728. Creator: Francesco Zuccarelli
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The wise and the foolish Virgins, 1728. Creator: Francesco Zuccarelli
The wise and the foolish Virgins, 1728
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Foolish Francesco Francesco Zuccarelli Franco Franco Zucarelle Lantern Latin Script Latin Text Lower Case Metropolitan Museum Of Ar Wise Zucarelle Zucarelle Franco Zuccarelli Zuccarelli Francesco Allegorical Figure Titled Young Man
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring a touch of timeless wisdom to your correspondence with our exquisite Greetings Cards featuring Francesco Zuccarelli's masterpiece, "The Wise and Foolish Virgins" (1728). This captivating artwork, sourced from Heritage Images, beautifully depicts the biblical parable of the ten virgins, with the wise preparing their lamps for the bridegroom and the foolish neglecting to do so. These elegant cards offer a thoughtful reminder of the importance of being prepared and vigilant, making them an inspiring choice for any occasion. Share the beauty and meaning of this classic work of art with your loved ones and make your messages even more memorable.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
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The Wise and the Foolish Virgins
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is a captivating 18th-century print by Italian artist Francesco Zuccarelli. This allegorical masterpiece, created in 1728, beautifully captures the concept of wisdom and folly through a group portrait of women and men. Set indoors, the scene depicts a gathering of young women holding lanterns, symbolizing their preparedness for life's challenges. Among them stands a wise man who guides them with his enlightened presence. The composition exudes an air of elegance and sophistication typical of Rococo art. Zuccarelli's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this etching. The Latin script adorning the artwork adds depth to its meaning while showcasing Zuccarelli's mastery over lettering. The lighting within the room creates an enchanting ambiance that draws viewers into this intriguing narrative. As we observe this piece from our vantage point in the present day, it serves as a window into 18th-century Italy and its rich artistic heritage. "The Wise and the Foolish Virgins" offers us insight into societal values during that time period while reminding us that wisdom transcends centuries. This remarkable work can be found at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), where it continues to captivate visitors with its timeless message. Through Zuccarelli's skillful hand, we are reminded to seek wisdom in our own lives, making choices that will guide us towards enlightenment rather than falling prey to foolishness.
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