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Francesco Farnese
FRANCESCO FARNESE Italian ruler : seventh duca di Parma, portrayed in all his magnificence with the goddess Minerva and a trumpeting angel attending. Date: 1678 - 1727
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1678 1727 Angel Attending Duca Farnese Francesco Goddess Magnificence Minerva Parma Portrayed Ruler Seventh Trumpeting
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1. Title: "Francesco Farnese, Seventh Duke of Parma: A Regal Encounter with Minerva and a Trumpeting Angel" This print depicts Francesco Farnese (1678-1727), the seventh Duke of Parma, in an impressive display of grandeur and power. The image, created during the late Baroque period, showcases Francesco's regal presence as he is surrounded by the goddess Minerva and a trumpeting angel. Francesco Farnese was a significant figure in Italian history, ruling the Duchy of Parma and Piacenza from 1694 until his death in 1727. Known for his military prowess and diplomatic skills, he played a crucial role in European politics during the War of the Spanish Succession. In this print, Francesco is depicted in a richly decorated room, adorned with gold and intricate designs. He wears the full regalia of the Duke of Parma, including a grand hat and a long, flowing robe. The goddess Minerva, the Roman goddess of wisdom, war, and strategic planning, stands beside him, symbolizing his wisdom and strategic acumen. A trumpeting angel, signifying the announcement of his rule and power, hovers above him. The intricate details of the print, from the folds of Francesco's robe to the delicate features of Minerva's face, show the masterful skill of the artist. The use of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the image, making it a true work of art. This print offers a glimpse into the opulence and grandeur of the Italian Baroque period, as well as the power and prestige of the Duke of Parma. It is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Italy during this time and serves as a reminder of the enduring influence of the Baroque aesthetic.
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