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Photographic Print : Peasant playing the lute, ca. 1575. Creator: Passerotti (Passarotti), Bartolomeo (1529-1592)
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Peasant playing the lute, ca. 1575. Creator: Passerotti (Passarotti), Bartolomeo (1529-1592)
Peasant playing the lute, ca. 1575. Found in the collection of the Collezione di BPER Banca, Modena
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15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the enchanting allure of the past with Media Storehouse's exquisite reproduction of Bartolomeo Passerotti's "Peasant Playing the Lute," circa 1575. This evocative image captures the essence of Renaissance Italy, with the peasant's introspective expression and the intricate details of his lute. Passerotti's masterful brushstrokes bring this moment in time to life, transporting you back to the 16th century. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and let the beauty of the past inspire you every day.
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Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
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.
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This exquisite 16th-century painting, titled "Peasant Playing the Lute," is a masterpiece by the renowned Bolognese artist Bartolomeo Passerotti, also known as Passarotti. Created around 1575, this oil on canvas work is currently housed in the esteemed Collezione di BPER Banca in Modena, Italy. The painting captures a moment of simple joy as a peasant man sits on a wooden stool, his eyes closed in concentration as he strums the strings of his lute. The lute, a popular musical instrument during the Renaissance period, is depicted in intricate detail, with its curved body and intricately carved decorations. The peasant's clothing, consisting of a coarse tunic and breeches, is also rendered with great care, reflecting the rustic charm of the subject. The setting of the painting is equally evocative, with a sunlit landscape in the background, suggesting a warm and idyllic scene. The peasant's surroundings are sparse, with only a few simple objects, such as a wooden pitcher and a loaf of bread, hinting at his humble existence. The painting is a prime example of the Mannerist style, which emerged in Italy during the late 15th and early 16th centuries. Characterized by its elaborate compositions, exaggerated gestures, and emotional intensity, Mannerist art was a departure from the more naturalistic styles of the High Renaissance. Despite the painting's small size, it is rich in detail and emotion, inviting the viewer to imagine the story behind the scene. Whether the peasant is playing a favorite tune or singing a romantic ballad, the painting captures a moment of pure enjoyment and connection with music, a universal language that transcends time and culture.
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