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Flore - Deesse Des Fleurs, 1403, (1939). Artist: Master of Berrys Cleres Femmes
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Flore - Deesse Des Fleurs, 1403, (1939). Artist: Master of Berrys Cleres Femmes
Flore - Deesse Des Fleurs, 1403, (1939). Flora in French or Flora in Latin is among the agrarian deities of Italy one of the most ancient and most powerful. Its Greek equivalent is the nymph Chloris. The illustration is part of the manuscript De Claris mulieribus, traduction anonyme en francais (Livre des femmes nobles et renommees) by Giovanni Boccaccio, housed in the Bibliotheque nationale de France, Paris. From Verve - Nos. 5-6, July-October 1939. [Verve, France, 1939]
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of "Flore - Deesse Des Fleurs, 1403" by the Master of Berrys Cleres Femmes. The image depicts Flora, also known as Flore in French or Flora in Latin, who is revered as one of Italy's ancient and powerful agrarian deities. In Greek mythology, she is equivalent to the nymph Chloris. The illustration originates from the manuscript "De Claris mulieribus" a translation into French titled "Livre des femmes nobles et renommees" by Giovanni Boccaccio. This precious manuscript is housed within the prestigious Bibliotheque nationale de France in Paris. Vibrant and radiant, this artwork captures Flora amidst nature's beauty with a majestic tree serving as her backdrop. The artist skillfully uses bright orange hues to depict her divine presence while incorporating gold leaf accents that add an ethereal touch. Transporting us back to the 15th century, this portrait evokes a sense of reverence for both religious and natural elements. It symbolizes femininity and power intertwined with flora's association with plants and flowers. This remarkable heliogravure print from Verve magazine (France) dated July-October 1939 offers viewers a glimpse into history through its depiction of this noble goddess. Its rich colors and intricate details make it an exceptional piece that captivates art enthusiasts worldwide.
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