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The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti (Third episode), ca 1483. Artist: Botticelli, Sandro (1445-1510)
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The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti (Third episode), ca 1483. Artist: Botticelli, Sandro (1445-1510)
The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti (Third episode), ca 1483. Found in the collection of the Museo del Prado, Madrid
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Boccaccio Botticelli Decameron Decamerone Feast Florentine School Giovanni Boccaccio Matrimony Sandro 1445 1510 Wedlock Allegory And Literature Marriage Feast
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This print showcases "The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti (Third episode)" by the renowned artist Sandro Botticelli. Created around 1483, this masterpiece can be found in the esteemed collection of the Museo del Prado in Madrid. Botticelli's painting transports us to Renaissance Italy, where we witness a grand marriage feast unfolding before our eyes. The scene is filled with joyous celebration and opulence as guests revel in the festivities. This artwork beautifully captures the essence of matrimony and wedlock during this era. Inspired by Giovanni Boccaccio's literary work "Decameron". Botticelli skillfully incorporates elements of mythology, allegory, and literature into his composition. The Florentine school's influence is evident through his meticulous attention to detail and exquisite use of oil on canvas. "The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti" narrates a tale from Boccaccio's "Decamerone". It tells the story of a young nobleman who witnesses a haunting vision that compels him to reconsider his views on love and marriage. Through this series of paintings, Botticelli masterfully brings these characters to life while exploring themes such as love, fate, and redemption. This print serves as an extraordinary testament to Botticelli's artistic genius and his ability to capture complex narratives within a single frame. It invites viewers into a world where myth intertwines with reality, leaving them captivated by its beauty for
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