Photographic Print : Pietro Vettori / Larmessin
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Pietro Vettori / Larmessin
PIETRO VETTORI or VICTORIUS Italian scholar and writer
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Media ID 616741
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1499 1585 Larmessin Oval Pietro Scholar Trimming Vettori
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Pietro Vettori / Larmessin" photograph from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a stunning addition to your home or office through Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints. This evocative image showcases the enigmatic Italian scholar and writer, Pietro Vettori, also known as Larmessin, in an intriguing moment of contemplation. With his piercing gaze and scholarly attire, this photograph transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the intellectual world of the Renaissance era. Bring this piece of history to life with Media Storehouse's high-quality Photographic Prints, expertly crafted to preserve the rich details and vibrant colors of this captivating image. Elevate your space with the timeless beauty and intrigue of "Pietro Vettori / Larmessin" and relive the wisdom and discoveries of a bygone era.
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 18.3cm x 25.4cm (7.2" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative portrait captures the intellectual depth and refined elegance of Pietro Vettori, also known as Victorius, an Italian scholar and writer of the late 16th century. The oval image, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, dates back to 1585 and was created by an unknown artist. Vettori, dressed in a rich fur-trimmed robe, gazes intently out at the viewer with a serious expression, his furrowed brow and piercing eyes conveying a sense of deep thought and concentration. Born in Florence in 1539, Vettori was a prominent figure in the Florentine literary and academic world. He was a prolific writer, producing works on a wide range of subjects, including history, philosophy, and literature. One of his most famous works is "De Magistratibus et Rebus Urbanis," a comprehensive history of the city of Florence. Vettori's scholarly pursuits were not limited to the written word. He was also a respected teacher and mentor, and served as the librarian of the Medici family's renowned library, La Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana. His influence extended beyond Florence, as he was also a correspondent of many prominent scholars and intellectuals of the time, including Galileo Galilei and Giambattista Vico. Despite his many accomplishments, Vettori's life was not without controversy. He was a vocal critic of the Catholic Church and its abuses, and was even excommunicated for his outspokenness. However, his commitment to truth and knowledge remained unwavering, and he continued to write and teach until his death in 1613. This portrait of Pietro Vettori, with its intricate fur trim and intense gaze, serves as a reminder of the enduring power of the written word and the importance of intellectual curiosity and pursuit of knowledge. It is a testament to Vettori's legacy as a scholar, writer, and thinker, and a reminder of the rich cultural heritage of the Italian Renaissance.
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