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The Nine Worthies and the Nine Worthy Women, detail of Tamari, 1418-30 (fresco)
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The Nine Worthies and the Nine Worthy Women, detail of Tamari, 1418-30 (fresco)
XAL230114 The Nine Worthies and the Nine Worthy Women, detail of Tamari, 1418-30 (fresco) by Jaquerio, Giacomo (fl.1403-53); Castello della Manta, Saluzzo, Italy; (add.info.: les neuf preux et les neuf preuses; three renowned men from Christian history, Pagan history and the Old Testament; also Judas Maccabeus, Julius Caesar, Joshua, David, Hector, Alexander, Charlemagne, King Arthur, Godefrey de Bouillon and nine women; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12766360
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of "The Nine Worthies and the Nine Worthy Women" a remarkable fresco painted by Giacomo Jaquerio between 1418-30. The artwork is housed in the magnificent Castello della Manta, located in Saluzzo, Italy. In this particular section of the fresco, we are introduced to Tamari, one of the nine worthy women depicted alongside their male counterparts. Tamari stands out with her elegant Renaissance attire and an exquisite headdress adorned with intricate details. Her portrait exudes grace and poise as she holds a halberd, symbolizing strength and power. "The Nine Worthies" refers to three renowned men from Christian history, Pagan history, and the Old Testament respectively. Among them are notable figures such as Judas Maccabeus, Julius Caesar, Joshua, David, Hector, Alexander the Great, Charlemagne King Arthur Godefrey de Bouillon. Alongside these legendary men stand nine equally impressive women who have left their mark on history. This print not only captures the beauty of Jaquerio's masterful artistry but also serves as a reminder of the significant contributions made by both men and women throughout time. It invites us to delve into ancient tales while appreciating the artistic brilliance that has preserved these stories for centuries.
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