Photographic Print : Decamerone Advert
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Decamerone Advert
IL DECAMERONE offered to the great American public... Date: 1931
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1931 Boccaccio Offered Decamerone
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of Decamerone Advert photographic prints, featuring this captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dated back to 1931, this vintage advertisement for the classic literary work, "The Decameron" by Boccaccio, offers a glimpse into the past with its bold typography and intriguing design. Perfect for adding a touch of history and literary charm to your home or office, these high-quality prints are sure to be a conversation starter. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.1cm x 25.4cm (7.1" x 10")
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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Il Decameron,
EDITORS COMMENTS
a literary masterpiece penned by the esteemed Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio in the 14th century, was presented to the great American public in an extraordinary way during the Roaring Twenties. This advertisement, dated 1931, showcases the allure and appeal of this classic work, inviting readers to embark on a literary journey like no other. The image, reminiscent of a scene from a bygone era, features an elegantly dressed woman, her eyes fixed on an open book, as if lost in the enchanting tales within. Surrounding her, a group of curious onlookers, dressed in fashionable 1930s attire, gather to share in her fascination. The warm, inviting atmosphere is further emphasized by the soft, golden hues and intricate details that bring the scene to life. The text of the advertisement reads, "Il Decameron offered to the great American public by [publisher's name]." This simple yet eloquent statement speaks to the universality of Boccaccio's work and the publisher's commitment to making it accessible to a wide audience. The Decameron, a collection of one hundred tales, was a groundbreaking work in its time, and this advertisement serves as a testament to its enduring appeal. The Decameron, with its rich and diverse stories, offered a glimpse into the lives of the Italian people during the medieval period. Its themes of love, desire, and the human condition continue to resonate with readers today. This advertisement, a piece of history in its own right, stands as a reminder of the power of literature to transport us to new worlds and captivate our imaginations.
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