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Caterina Cornaro, Queen of Cyprus, Receiving a Letter from the Council, 16th century. Creator: Giuseppe Caletti
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Caterina Cornaro, Queen of Cyprus, Receiving a Letter from the Council, 16th century. Creator: Giuseppe Caletti
Caterina Cornaro, Queen of Cyprus, Receiving a Letter from the Council, 16th century
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Caletti Giuseppe Correspondence Cypriot Cypro Cyprus Giuseppe Caletti Historic Figure Historical Person Il Cremonese Letter Receiving Group Portrait
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This stunning 16th century oil on canvas painting by Giuseppe Caletti depicts Caterina Cornaro, the Queen of Cyprus, in a moment of deep contemplation as she receives a letter from the council. The painting, titled "Caterina Cornaro, Queen of Cyprus, Receiving a Letter from the Council," showcases the regal elegance and poise of the Cremonese-born queen, who ruled Cyprus from 1474 to 1489. Dressed in richly colored and intricately patterned clothing, Caterina sits inside a grand interior, surrounded by a group of men and women in similar attire. The room is filled with a sense of history and heritage, with ornate furnishings and decorative details that reflect the opulence of the Renaissance era. The queen's expression is serious and introspective, as she reads the letter with a furrowed brow and a thoughtful gaze. The council members in the background, dressed in their finest attire, look on with anticipation, no doubt awaiting her response to their missive. The painting is a testament to the power and influence of the monarch during the Renaissance period, as well as the importance of correspondence in maintaining diplomatic relations between ruling houses. With its intricate details, rich colors, and historical significance, this painting by Giuseppe Caletti is a must-see for anyone interested in the art and history of the 16th century.
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