Metal Print : Tasso in the Madhouse
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Tasso in the Madhouse
TORQUATO TASSO Italian writer, incarcerated in a madhouse
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Media ID 4353020
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1544 1595 Incarcerated Tasso Torquato
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the haunting beauty and historical intrigue of Italian poet and writer Torquato Tasso's life into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the evocative image of 'Tasso in the Madhouse.' This exquisite artwork, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the intensity and emotion of this renowned literary figure's tumultuous existence. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually stunning but also durable and long-lasting, making them an excellent addition to any room in your home or office. Each print is individually crafted using advanced printing techniques and a sturdy metal substrate, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that will captivate your senses. Experience the power of art to transport you to another time and place with our Tasso in the Madhouse Metal Print from Media Storehouse.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the moment when the renowned Italian poet and writer Torquato Tasso was confined to the Madhouse of Saint' Anthony in Lunenberg, Germany, in 1595. Born in 1544 in the northern Italian city of Borgo Sansepolcro, Tasso was a prolific and influential figure in the literary world of the late Renaissance. His most famous works, including "Jerusalem Delivered" and "Aminta," showcased his mastery of the epic and pastoral genres. However, Tasso's life was not without turmoil. He was known for his volatile temperament and his involvement in political intrigues, which led to his arrest and imprisonment in the Madhouse of Saint' Anthony. The cause of his confinement is still a subject of debate among historians. Some believe it was due to his mental instability, while others argue it was a political maneuver by his enemies. Regardless of the reason, Tasso's time in the madhouse marked a significant turning point in his life. He spent nearly five years there, during which he continued to write and produce poetry. The experience left a profound impact on his work, with many of his later poems reflecting the themes of madness, confinement, and redemption. This print, from the Mary Evans collection, offers a haunting glimpse into Tasso's world during his time in the madhouse. The image of the poet, dressed in the simple robes of an inmate, gazing out of a window with a melancholic expression, captures the sense of isolation and introspection that must have characterized his days in the institution. The dimly lit room, with its bare walls and sparse furnishings, underscores the harshness of his living conditions. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of artistic genius and the complexities of the human psyche.
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