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Petrarchs Tomb
The tomb of 14th Century Italian scholar Petrarch (Francesco Petrarca) in Arqua, circa 1900. The Latin inscription reads Frigida Francisci lapis hic tegit ossa Petrarce, suscipe uirgo parens animam sate uirgine parce, fessaque iam terris, celi, requiescat in arce. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11796784
© 2004 Getty Images
Fence Format Landscape Grave Literature Personality 1568 Black White Diry Intellectuals Theorists
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Petrarch's Tomb by Hulton Archive from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image transports you back to the 14th century, showcasing the resting place of the renowned Italian scholar, Francesco Petrarca, also known as Petrarch. The Latin inscription on the tomb, Frigida Francisci lapis hic tegit ossa Petrarce, adds an air of mystery and intrigue. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and let the rich stories of the past unfold. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Experience the essence of art and history with Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the early 20th century, capturing the solemn beauty of Petrarch's Tomb. Located in Arqua, Italy, this monument pays homage to the renowned 14th-century Italian scholar Francesco Petrarca, better known as Petrarch. The image showcases a landscape format with a fence surrounding the tomb, adding an air of reverence and seclusion. The Latin inscription on the tombstone translates to "Here lies cold stone that covers Francesco Petrarch's bones; O Virgin Mother receive his soul with mercy; tired of Earth now may he rest in Heaven's fortress". These words evoke a sense of spiritual contemplation and eternal peace. Petrarch was not only an influential poet but also one of history's greatest intellectuals and theorists. His works played a pivotal role in shaping Renaissance literature and humanist thought. This photograph serves as a visual reminder of his enduring legacy. Preserved by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, this historical snapshot transports us back to a bygone era when scholars like Petrarch were revered for their contributions to literature and philosophy. It is through images like these that we can appreciate both the physical monuments dedicated to great minds and their lasting impact on our intellectual heritage.
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