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Codex Capodilista, 1442. Falconer
CAPODILISTA, Giovanni Francesco (15th c. - 15th c.). Capodilista Codex. 1434. Carlotus Capodilista de Transelgardi, nobleman of the lineage Capodilista, dressed in a falconers costume. Renaissance art. Quattrocento. Miniature Painting. ITALY. VENETO. Padua. Municipal Museum of Padua
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1434 1442 Capodilista Codex Deer Deers Dressed Falconer Francesco Giovanni Illuminated Lineage Manuscript Manuscripts Miniatures Municipal Nobleman Padua Quattrocento Renaissance Stag Stags Times Upright Veneto 15th Masculine Persons
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1. Title: A Nobleman's Passion: The Capodilista Codex, 1442 - A Renaissance Miniature Portraying Carlotus Capodilista in Falconer's Attire The Capodilista Codex, a 15th-century illuminated manuscript, dates back to 1434 and is a remarkable testament to the artistic and cultural richness of the Renaissance era in Italy. This particular miniature painting, housed in the Municipal Museum of Padua, showcases the nobleman Carlotus Capodilista of the Capodilista lineage, dressed in an intricately detailed falconer's costume. Carlotus Capodilista, a nobleman from the Veneto region of Italy, is depicted in this vertical, upright, colorful image, surrounded by the natural beauty of the outdoors. He is shown on horseback, dressed in a red and gold tunic, complete with a fur-trimmed cloak and a conical hat adorned with feathers. His falcon, perched on his gloved hand, gazes intently at the prey - a deer or stag - in the distance. The Capodilista Codex is a prime example of Quattrocento art, characterized by its intricate details, vibrant colors, and the use of perspective to create a sense of depth and three-dimensionality. This miniature painting is a visual representation of the nobleman's passion for falconry, a popular pastime among the European aristocracy during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. The Capodilista Codex is an invaluable historical document that offers a glimpse into the lives of the wealthy and powerful during the early modern era. Its intricate details and stunning visuals continue to captivate art historians, collectors, and enthusiasts alike, providing a window into the rich cultural heritage of the Italian Renaissance.
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