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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
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step into the rich history of the Renaissance era with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece showcases Petrarch's Tomb, an iconic image of the final resting place of the 14th-century Italian scholar Francesco Petrarca, also known as Petrarch. The Hulton Archive photograph, sourced from Fine Art Storehouse, transports you back in time to Arqua, Italy, circa 1900. The hauntingly beautiful Latin inscription, Frigida Francisci lapis hic tegit ossa Petrarce, adds an air of mystery and intrigue. Bring this timeless masterpiece into your home or office to inspire and enrich your surroundings.
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 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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 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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