Metal Print : Villete de Amor by Baptista Montidea. Colored engraving
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Villete de Amor by Baptista Montidea. Colored engraving
Villete de Amor by Baptista Montidea. Song book. Addressed to Luys Quirosillo Truhan. Colored engraving
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Addressed Amor Baptista Barcelona Bautista Catalonia Guitar Instrument Juan Letter Merchant Song
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Breathtaking artistry comes to life with Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring the captivating engraving of "Villete de Amor" by Baptista Montidea, this exquisite piece showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original colored engraving from Mary Evans Prints Online. This timeless work, originally a songbook dedication to Luys Quirosillo Truhan, is now transformed into a stunning, modern art piece. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually stunning but also durable and long-lasting. Bring the beauty of this masterpiece into your home or office and elevate your decor with Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Villete de Amor," a captivating colored engraving by the renowned Spanish artist Baptista Montaña, showcases a man intently strumming a guitar while engrossed in a songbook. Dated back to the 16th century, this masterpiece was created in Barcelona during the Castilian rule in Catalonia. The engraving is addressed to Luys Quirosillo Truhan, a merchant or a man of letters, suggesting its potential use as a personal gift or a symbol of artistic appreciation. The image exudes an air of romance and passion, with the title "Villete de Amor" translating to "Village of Love." The intricate details of the guitar, the man's attire, and the ornate borders of the engraving are all testament to the exceptional craftsmanship of the time. The songbook, open on his lap, further emphasizes the importance of music and literature during this era. Juan Bautista Timoneda, a contemporary of Montaña, is believed to have played a significant role in popularizing the art of colored engraving in Spain. This technique, which involved the use of multiple plates to create a multicolored image, was a revolutionary development in the world of visual arts during the 16th century. The resulting images were not only visually stunning but also provided a more accurate representation of reality, making them highly sought-after by collectors and connoisseurs alike. This engraving is a precious addition to any library or collection dedicated to the history of music, instruments, or the arts. It offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the rich cultural heritage that continues to inspire and captivate us today.
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