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MINSTREL, 1492. A minstrel leads the procession to the garden
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MINSTREL, 1492. A minstrel leads the procession to the garden
MINSTREL, 1492.
A minstrel leads the procession to the garden. Woodcut from the edition of Giovanni Boccaccios Decamerone printed at Venice, Italy, in 1492
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1492 Arch Boccaccio Entertainment Garden Giovanni Lute Lutenist March Minstrel Musician Performance Playing Procession Venetian Venice Decameron
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In this woodcut print titled "MINSTREL, 1492" we are transported back to the Renaissance era in Venice, Italy. The scene depicts a lively procession led by a minstrel towards a beautiful garden. This illustration is taken from Giovanni Boccaccio's renowned literary work, Decamerone, which was printed in Venice in the same year. The minstrel takes center stage as he skillfully plays his lute, enchanting both men and women with his melodic tunes. Dressed in traditional medieval attire, he embodies the essence of entertainment during that time period. His presence sets the tone for an evening filled with merriment and joy. As we observe this woodcut print closely, we can appreciate the intricate details of each character portrayed. The men and women following behind the minstrel seem eager to partake in this festive march towards the garden. Their expressions reflect anticipation and excitement for what lies ahead. This artwork not only captures a moment of musical performance but also offers us insight into Venetian culture during the Renaissance period. It serves as a testament to how art can transcend time and transport us to different eras. Granger Art on Demand presents this remarkable piece from their collection without any commercial intent but rather as an opportunity for viewers to immerse themselves in history through visual storytelling.
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