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Tragicomedy of Calixto and Melibea by Fernando de Rojas, cover of the printed edition
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Tragicomedy of Calixto and Melibea by Fernando de Rojas, cover of the printed edition
Tragicomedy of Calixto and Melibea by Fernando de Rojas, cover of the printed edition in Burgos in 1531, engraved with characters of Calixto, Melibea, Celestina and Lucrecia
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Barcelona Calixto Celestina Characters Cover Fernando Library Of Catalonia Lucretia Spain Catalonia Barcelone Spain Catalonia Barcelonés Edit Melibea Rojas Santiago Ortega Tragicomedy
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This print showcases the cover of the printed edition of "Tragicomedy of Calixto and Melibea" by Fernando de Rojas. Created in 1531 in Burgos, Spain, this engraved masterpiece is a true representation of the literary genius that emerged during the 15th century. The vibrant colors and intricate details on the cover immediately draw one's attention. The characters of Calixto, Melibea, Celestina, and Lucrecia are beautifully depicted, each exuding their own unique personality. This visual portrayal adds depth to Rojas' tragicomedy and brings these beloved characters to life. Preserved within the Library of Catalonia, this rare piece serves as a testament to Spain's rich literary heritage. Santiago Ortega skillfully captures every nuance and essence of this historical artifact through his lens. The vertical composition emphasizes its grandeur while allowing viewers to appreciate its fine craftsmanship. As we gaze upon this image, we cannot help but be transported back in time – a time when literature was revered for its ability to evoke emotions and challenge societal norms. It reminds us that even centuries later, great works like "Tragicomedy of Calixto and Melibea" continue to captivate audiences with their timeless themes. Let us cherish this remarkable photograph as it pays homage not only to Fernando de Rojas' literary brilliance but also to the enduring power of storytelling throughout history.
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