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Ferdinando Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua (engraving) (b / w photo)
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Ferdinando Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF368402 Ferdinando Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua (engraving) (b/w photo) by Italian School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ferdinand I Gonzaga (1587-1626) Duke of Mantua and Montferrat; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12868232
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This print showcases the engraving of Ferdinando Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, created by an anonymous Italian artist in the 18th century. The portrait captures the essence of this influential figure who held the title from 1587 to 1626. Ferdinando Gonzaga's regal presence is beautifully depicted through his elegant attire and commanding gaze. The oval frame surrounding his image adds a touch of sophistication, emphasizing his noble status within society. His elaborate ruff collar further enhances his grandeur, symbolizing wealth and power. As we delve into history through this mesmerizing artwork, we are transported back to a time when dukes ruled over vast territories with authority and grace. Ferdinando Gonzaga's reign was marked by cultural patronage and political alliances that shaped the destiny of Mantua and Montferrat. This rare piece from a private collection offers us a glimpse into the artistic mastery prevalent during the Renaissance period in Italy. It serves as a reminder of how art has always played an integral role in immortalizing important figures throughout history. With its timeless appeal, this engraving invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also reflect on the legacy left behind by individuals like Ferdinando Gonzaga - whose contributions continue to inspire generations even centuries later.
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