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Machiavelli / Anon Oval En
NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI Italian political theorist
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1469 1527 Machiavelli Niccolo Oval Theorist Anon
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the wisdom of the past into your home or office with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating image of Niccolò Machiavelli, the renowned Italian political theorist, is taken from the extensive archive of Mary Evans Picture Library. The Anon Oval En portrait, with its enigmatic and thought-provoking expression, is a timeless masterpiece that adds depth and character to any space. Our high-quality Fine Art Prints are printed on premium paper using archival inks, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting beauty. Elevate your surroundings with this inspiring and intriguing piece of art history.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34.2cm x 53.3cm (13.5" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative oval portrait captures the enigmatic and complex figure of Niccolò Machiavelli (1469-1527), one of the most influential political theorists in Western thought. Machiavelli's image, etched into the annals of history, is often associated with cunning, deceit, and realpolitik. However, a closer examination of his life and work reveals a more nuanced and multifaceted character. Born in Florence, Italy, Machiavelli served as a diplomat, secretary, and advisor to the Medici family, the de facto rulers of the city-state. In 1498, Machiavelli was exiled from Florence following the Medici's return to power. During his exile, he wrote his most famous work, "The Prince," a treatise on effective rulership. In it, Machiavelli advocated for a pragmatic approach to politics, emphasizing the importance of power, stability, and adaptability. Despite the controversial nature of "The Prince," Machiavelli's ideas were not universally condemned. In fact, they were studied and debated by political thinkers throughout Europe. Machiavelli's influence extended beyond politics, as well. He is also known for his contributions to literature, particularly his comedies and satirical works. This anonymous portrait of Machiavelli, likely created around the time of "The Prince's" publication in 1527, captures the intensity and intellectual prowess of the political theorist. With his piercing gaze and furrowed brow, Machiavelli seems to be deep in thought, pondering the complexities of power and politics. The portrait's oval shape, a popular format for portraits during the Renaissance, adds to the sense of intimacy and introspection. Today, Machiavelli's legacy continues to shape our understanding of politics and power. His ideas, both controversial and influential, remain a touchstone for political thought and continue to inspire debate and discussion.
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