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The Story of Griselda. Part I: Marriage, c. 1490-1495. Artist: Master of the Story of Griselda (active End of 15th cen. )
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The Story of Griselda. Part I: Marriage, c. 1490-1495. Artist: Master of the Story of Griselda (active End of 15th cen. )
The Story of Griselda. Part I: Marriage, c.1490-1495. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
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Boccaccio Decameron Decamerone Feast Giovanni Boccaccio Matrimony School Of Siena Tempera And Oil On Wood Wedlock Allegory And Literature Griselda Marriage Feast
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This print showcases "The Story of Griselda. Part I: Marriage" a masterpiece created by the talented Master of the Story of Griselda during the late 15th century. Housed in the prestigious National Gallery, London, this painting transports viewers back to Renaissance Italy. The scene depicted is a grand marriage feast, exuding opulence and joy. The artist skillfully employs tempera and oil on wood to bring life to each intricate detail. This work draws inspiration from Giovanni Boccaccio's renowned literary work, "Decameron" which tells the tale of Griselda. Griselda's story is one of resilience and devotion amidst adversity. As an allegory for matrimony, it explores themes such as love, loyalty, and sacrifice. The painting beautifully captures these emotions through its vibrant colors and meticulous composition. Belonging to the School of Siena, this artwork exemplifies the finesse and sophistication characteristic of Italian Renaissance artistry. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of mythology, literature, and fine arts in shaping our cultural heritage. This print offers a glimpse into a bygone era while also serving as an invitation for contemplation on timeless human experiences. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply appreciate beauty in all its forms, this piece will undoubtedly captivate your imagination with its rich symbolism and historical significance.
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