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The Pazzi conspiracy, assassination attempt against Lorenzo and Giuliano de Medici, Florence, 1478 (engraving)
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The Pazzi conspiracy, assassination attempt against Lorenzo and Giuliano de Medici, Florence, 1478 (engraving)
3647343 The Pazzi conspiracy, assassination attempt against Lorenzo and Giuliano de Medici, Florence, 1478 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pazzi conspiracy, assassination attempt against Lorenzo and Giuliano de Medici, Florence, 1478. Illustration for Weltgeschichte Fur Das Volk by Otto von Corvin and Wilhelm Held (Verlag und Druck von Otto Spamer, 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 31714710
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Assassination Attempt Florentino Giuliano De Medici Lorenzo De Medici Stabbing Tuscan 15th 15 Xv Xvth Fifteenth Century
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This engraving from the 19th century depicts a pivotal moment in history - the infamous Pazzi conspiracy and assassination attempt against Lorenzo and Giuliano de Medici in Florence, 1478. The detailed artwork showcases the tension and violence that unfolded during this dark chapter. The image, digitally cleaned for enhanced clarity, was originally created as an illustration for "Weltgeschichte Fur Das Volk" by Otto von Corvin and Wilhelm Held. It offers a glimpse into the political intrigue of Renaissance Italy. In this scene, we see Lorenzo and Giuliano de Medici attending a church service when chaos erupts. The conspirators, driven by their hatred towards the powerful Medici family, launch a violent attack on the unsuspecting brothers. The black-and-white engraving adds to the dramatic intensity of the moment. Florence's iconic architecture serves as a backdrop to this historical event. As one of Europe's cultural hubs at that time, Florence witnessed both artistic brilliance and ruthless power struggles. This print is part of a private collection but has been made available through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform. It allows art enthusiasts to delve into significant moments in history through visual storytelling while appreciating the skillful craftsmanship of German School artists from centuries past.
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