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Dream of Life in the fresco called The Triumph of Death of
Facsimile reproduces the detail of Dream of Life in the fresco called The Triumph of Death of the Cemetery of Pisa. The painting has been attributed to the sculptor, architect and painter Andrea di Cione Orcagna (1308-1368). Library of the University of Barcelona. Cataluna
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Allegorical Allegory Angel Angels Cemetery Dream Facsimile Falcon Falconry Falcons Feudal Feudalism Instrument Musician Musicians Pisa Triumph 14th Musical
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Experience the haunting beauty and timeless wisdom of The Triumph of Death, as depicted in the fresco of the same name from the Cemetery of Pisa. Our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards showcase an exquisite facsimile reproduction of the Dream of Life detail from this renowned artwork, available only through Mary Evans Prints Online. These cards offer a unique blend of art and emotion, making them an exceptional choice for expressing thoughtfulness and depth in your messages. Perfect for special occasions or simply to brighten someone's day, each card is a testament to the enduring power of art to inspire and connect us.
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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This stunning print captures a detail from the fresco called The Triumph of Death in the Cemetery of Pisa, attributed to the talented artist Andrea di Cione Orcagna. The scene depicted is titled Dream of Life, and it is filled with rich symbolism and allegory that was common in medieval art.
In this 14th-century artwork, we see a group of women surrounded by angels, birds, and musical instruments. A dog stands at their feet while a falcon perches on one woman's arm. The setting is a cemetery, reminding us of the inevitability of death even amidst life's beauty.
The intricate details in this painting speak to the feudal society of the time, where music and falconry were symbols of wealth and status. The women are elegantly dressed, holding fruit as they engage in conversation or perhaps enjoy a moment of respite from daily life.
As we gaze upon this facsimile reproduction from the Library of the University of Barcelona, we are transported back to the Middle Ages when art served not only as decoration but also as a reflection on life's fleeting nature. It is a reminder that even in our dreams and moments of joy, death looms ever present.
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