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Cynegetica: treatise on hunting and fishing by Oppianus
Cynegetica: treatise on hunting and fishing by Oppianus. Greek school (11th c.). Hunting for Birds. Romanesque art. Miniature Painting. ITALY. VENETO. Venice. Biblioteca nazionale marciana (St. Marks Library)
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10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the captivating illustration from "Cynegetica: treatise on hunting and fishing by Oppianus," available exclusively through Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite Romanesque artwork, originating from a 11th-century Greek school in Venice, Italy, showcases a scene of hunters in pursuit of birds. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this miniature painting transport you back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history of hunting and fishing traditions. Decorate your home or office with this stunning work of art and bring a touch of medieval elegance to your space.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning miniature painting is a visual representation of Cynegetica, a treatise on hunting and fishing written by the ancient Greek poet Oppianus around the 2nd century AD. The work was widely read and admired during the Middle Ages, particularly in the Western European world. This particular illustration comes from an 11th-century manuscript housed in the Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana in Venice, Italy. The scene depicts a group of hunters in pursuit of various birds, set against a backdrop of trees and foliage. The hunters are shown in an upright, vertical position, their determined expressions and focused gaze indicating their intense concentration on the hunt. The vibrant colors of the birds and the rich greens of the trees bring the scene to life, transporting us back to a time when nature and the natural world held a profound significance for people. The Cynegetica treatise covers various aspects of hunting and fishing, including the different types of animals hunted, the methods used to catch them, and the various tools and equipment required. The work also touches upon the philosophical and moral aspects of hunting, emphasizing the importance of balance and harmony in nature. This beautiful miniature painting is a testament to the enduring appeal of Oppianus' work and the rich artistic traditions of the Middle Ages. It is a reminder of the deep connection between humans and the natural world, a connection that continues to inspire and captivate us to this day.
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