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Fortune and Wisdom (woodcut) (b / w photo)
XJF129893 Fortune and Wisdom (woodcut) (b/w photo) by English School, (16th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12720950
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Blind Blindfold Elizabethan Fortuna Virtue Wheel Of Fortune Sapientia
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add timeless wisdom and good fortune to your home decor with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite woodcut image, titled "Fortune and Wisdom," is a beautiful work of art from the 16th century English School. Captured in black and white, this rare and captivating piece, featuring Fortune and Wisdom, is now available for you to enjoy. Out of copyright and sourced from the esteemed Bridgeman Art Library through Fine Art Finder, this Framed Print is a true masterpiece that adds an air of sophistication and history to any room. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph print showcases the timeless masterpiece "Fortune and Wisdom (woodcut)" by an anonymous English School artist from the 16th century. Housed in a private collection, this artwork takes us on a journey through allegorical symbolism that was prevalent during medieval times. The focal point of the woodcut is the enigmatic figure of Fortuna, or Lady Fortune, who stands blindfolded with her iconic wheel of fortune. This representation emphasizes the unpredictable nature of fate and how it can bestow both blessings and misfortunes upon individuals. Standing beside her is Wisdom personified as Sapientia, holding a mirror to reflect upon life's lessons. The intricate details within this piece highlight its Elizabethan origins, showcasing elaborate coats of arms and other elements associated with virtue. The composition exudes a sense of mystery while inviting viewers to contemplate deeper meanings hidden within its layers. Through this photograph print, we are transported back in time to an era where art served as a powerful medium for conveying complex ideas. It serves as a reminder that despite centuries passing since its creation, the themes depicted remain relevant today. Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate such masterpieces from history without commercial intent but rather for their intrinsic value in enriching our understanding of human expression throughout different periods. Visit www. bridgemanart. com to explore more remarkable artworks like "Fortune and Wisdom" captured beautifully in photographic form.
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