Fine Art Print : Decamerone Advert
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Decamerone Advert
IL DECAMERONE offered to the great American public... Date: 1931
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1931 Boccaccio Offered Decamerone
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of art with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Fine Art Prints. Feast your eyes on this captivating Decamerone advertisement from 1931, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image, showcasing the allure of IL DECAMERONE, is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the past. Add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your home or office with our museum-quality prints, expertly reproduced for your enjoyment. Experience the joy of owning a piece of history, right at your fingertips.
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 36.2cm x 50.8cm (14.3" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Il Decameron,
EDITORS COMMENTS
a literary masterpiece penned by the esteemed Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio in the 14th century, was presented to the great American public in an extraordinary way during the Roaring Twenties. This advertisement, dated 1931, showcases the allure and appeal of this classic work, inviting readers to embark on a literary journey like no other. The image, reminiscent of a scene from a bygone era, features an elegantly dressed woman, her eyes fixed on an open book, as if lost in the enchanting tales within. Surrounding her, a group of curious onlookers, dressed in fashionable 1930s attire, gather to share in her fascination. The warm, inviting atmosphere is further emphasized by the soft, golden hues and intricate details that bring the scene to life. The text of the advertisement reads, "Il Decameron offered to the great American public by [publisher's name]." This simple yet eloquent statement speaks to the universality of Boccaccio's work and the publisher's commitment to making it accessible to a wide audience. The Decameron, a collection of one hundred tales, was a groundbreaking work in its time, and this advertisement serves as a testament to its enduring appeal. The Decameron, with its rich and diverse stories, offered a glimpse into the lives of the Italian people during the medieval period. Its themes of love, desire, and the human condition continue to resonate with readers today. This advertisement, a piece of history in its own right, stands as a reminder of the power of literature to transport us to new worlds and captivate our imaginations.
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