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Photo Mug : The reading room of the 16th century Laurentian Library, the Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Florence, Italy, in the late 18th century. The library was built and stocked by the Medici family to emphasize their rise from being simple merchants to patrons of the arts and church. After an engraaving by Francesco Bartolozzi
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The reading room of the 16th century Laurentian Library, the Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Florence, Italy, in the late 18th century. The library was built and stocked by the Medici family to emphasize their rise from being simple merchants to patrons of the arts and church. After an engraaving by Francesco Bartolozzi
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16th Century Arts Church Family Florence Francesco Bartolozzi Italian Italy Learning Medici Patrons
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Step into the hallowed halls of the 16th century Laurentian Library with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug. This exquisite mug showcases a captivating engraving of the historic reading room, as it appeared in the late 18th century. A testament to the Medici family's rise from humble merchants to esteemed patrons of the arts and church, this image is a breathtaking blend of history and culture. Each sip from this mug transports you to the heart of Florence, Italy, allowing you to savor the rich heritage of the Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana. Perfect for history buffs, bibliophiles, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past, our Photo Mug makes a thoughtful gift or a treasured addition to your own collection.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print takes us back in time to the late 18th century, showcasing the magnificent reading room of the Laurentian Library in Florence, Italy. Built and curated by the illustrious Medici family, this library stands as a testament to their remarkable journey from humble merchants to influential patrons of both arts and church. The image beautifully captures the grandeur and elegance of this historical space. The shelves are lined with countless volumes, each holding within its pages a wealth of knowledge and wisdom. Sunlight streams through tall windows, casting a warm glow on the ornate furniture and intricate architectural details that adorn the room. As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, we cannot help but feel a sense of awe at the Medici family's commitment to learning and intellectual pursuits. Their dedication to collecting rare manuscripts and fostering an environment conducive to study has left an indelible mark on history. This vintage engraving by Francesco Bartolozzi serves as a window into another era - an era where libraries were not just repositories for books but also symbols of power, influence, and cultural legacy. It reminds us of our collective human thirst for knowledge and how it can shape societies throughout generations. Ken Welsh's masterful capture allows us to appreciate not only the physical beauty of this historic library but also its profound significance in shaping our understanding of art, culture, religion, and history itself.
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