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The Study of Federigo da Montefeltro, Duke of Urbino: intarsia panelling depicting (L
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The Study of Federigo da Montefeltro, Duke of Urbino: intarsia panelling depicting (L
AII80431 The Study of Federigo da Montefeltro, Duke of Urbino: intarsia panelling depicting (L) an open cupboard of books and (R) Hope in an architectural niche with musical instruments on a shelf below (wood) by Pontelli, Baccio (c.1450-92); Palazzo Ducale, Urbino, Italy; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22683238
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Federico Frederic De Montefeltre Illusion Inlay Lute Placard Studiolo Theological Virtue Trompe L Oeil Trompe Loeil Urbin
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This print showcases "The Study of Federigo da Montefeltro, Duke of Urbino" a remarkable piece of intarsia panelling created by Baccio Pontelli in the late 15th century. Located in the Palazzo Ducale in Urbino, Italy, this exquisite artwork depicts an open cupboard filled with books on the left side and a stunning architectural niche housing Hope on the right side. The intricate woodwork and attention to detail are truly awe-inspiring. Pontelli's masterful craftsmanship is evident as he skillfully incorporates musical instruments onto a shelf below the niche, adding another layer of visual interest to this trompe l'oeil masterpiece. The illusionary effect achieved through his use of perspective creates a sense of depth and realism that is simply breathtaking. "The Study" not only serves as a testament to Pontelli's artistic genius but also pays homage to Federigo da Montefeltro, the esteemed Duke of Urbino during the Renaissance period. This panel beautifully captures his passion for knowledge and love for music while symbolizing hope as one of the theological virtues represented within its design. As we gaze upon this extraordinary work, we are transported back in time to an era where beauty and intellect were celebrated hand-in-hand. It reminds us that art has always been a powerful medium for expressing ideas and emotions throughout history.
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