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BALDASSARE CASTIGLIONE (1478-1529). Italian diplomat and writer. Steel engraving
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BALDASSARE CASTIGLIONE (1478-1529). Italian diplomat and writer. Steel engraving
BALDASSARE CASTIGLIONE
(1478-1529). Italian diplomat and writer. Steel engraving, English, 1821, after a painting by Raphael
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Baldassare Diplomat Raphael Writer Castiglione
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This print showcases the distinguished figure of Baldassare Castiglione, an influential Italian diplomat and writer from the Renaissance era. The steel engraving, created in 1821 by an English artist after a painting by Raphael dating back to the 16th century, beautifully captures Castiglione's essence. In this portrait, we see a man of great intellect and refinement. His bald head is complemented by a well-groomed beard that adds depth to his countenance. A stylish hat adorns his head, adding a touch of elegance to his appearance. With an air of confidence and wisdom emanating from him, it is clear why he was highly regarded during his time. Castiglione's contribution as both a diplomat and writer cannot be overstated. His writings on courtly etiquette and behavior became renowned throughout Europe with "The Book of the Courtier" being one of his most notable works. As an ambassador for Italy, he played a crucial role in diplomatic affairs during this period. Granger Art on Demand has masterfully preserved this historical artifact through their high-quality print reproduction. By capturing every intricate detail with precision, they allow us to appreciate not only the artistry behind this engraving but also gain insight into the life and legacy of Baldassare Castiglione himself. Whether you are fascinated by Renaissance history or simply admire timeless portraits that capture the spirit of remarkable individuals like Castiglione, this print will undoubtedly make for a captivating
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