Home > Arts > Authors
Framed Print : Boccaccio (Drawing)
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Boccaccio (Drawing)
GIOVANNI BOCCACCIO The Italian author of Il Decamerone et alia. Date: 1313 - 1375
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 7207399
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10152993
1313 1375 Alia Boccaccio Giovanni Decamerone
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introduce a touch of history and culture to your home or office with our exquisite Media Storehouse Framed Prints. This particular piece showcases a captivating drawing of the renowned Italian author, Giovanni Boccaccio. Dating back to the 14th century, Boccaccio is best known for his works "Il Decamerone" and other literary masterpieces. This beautiful framed print, sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, brings the rich history of the past to life in your present. With its high-quality finish and elegant frame design, this print is sure to be a striking addition to any space. Immerse yourself in the world of art and literature with Media Storehouse Framed Prints.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Giovanni Boccaccio: The Illustrious Author of 'Il Decameron' and Other Works" This exquisite drawing portrays the renowned Italian author, Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375), who is celebrated for his literary masterpieces, most notably "Il Decameron." Born in Certaldo, Tuscany, in 1313, Boccaccio's works have left an indelible mark on Italian literature and culture. Boccaccio's most famous work, "Il Decameron," is a collection of one hundred novellas, each told by a different narrator over ten days in the countryside during the Black Death epidemic. These stories offer a rich tapestry of human nature, humor, and social commentary, making it one of the most influential works in Western literature. The drawing captures the intellectual and thoughtful demeanor of Boccaccio, who was not only an accomplished writer but also a scholar and diplomat. He was a member of the Florentine literary circle, the "Alfabeta," and was well-versed in various fields, including philosophy, history, and the classics. Boccaccio's other significant works include "Filostrato," a romantic epic poem, and "De Casibus Virorum Illustrium," a collection of biographies of famous men, which explores the theme of fortune's capriciousness. This evocative drawing invites us to reflect on the life and literary achievements of Giovanni Boccaccio, a true master of the Italian literary renaissance. His works continue to captivate readers and inspire new generations of writers, solidifying his place as a seminal figure in world literature. Date: 1313-1375 Nationality: Italian Occupation: Author, Scholar, Diplomat Notable Works: "Il Decameron," "Filostrato," "De Casibus Virorum Illustrium
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.