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The Death of Virginia, lunette, 1531-32 (fresco)
ALI79363 The Death of Virginia, lunette, 1531-32 (fresco) by Romanino, Girolamo (c.1485-c.1566); Castello del Buonconsiglio, Trento, Italy; Alinari
Media ID 25530046
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14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print of "The Death of Virginia" we are transported back to the 16th century, where Romanino's fresco comes to life. The lunette painting depicts a tragic and heart-wrenching scene that evokes a range of emotions. At the center of the composition, we witness the devastating moment when Virginia, a young woman with pure innocence in her eyes, falls victim to an unspeakable fate. Her father, a Roman centurion driven by his twisted sense of honor and duty, holds a dagger in his hand – symbolizing both love and betrayal. The artist skillfully captures the tension and turmoil surrounding this act of violence. The use of light and shadow adds depth to every stroke on canvas, enhancing our understanding of the emotional weight carried by each character involved. "The Death of Virginia" is not merely an exploration into one family's tragedy; it also raises profound questions about morality and societal expectations during ancient Rome. It forces us to confront uncomfortable truths about power dynamics within families and how they can lead individuals down dark paths. As we gaze upon this powerful image captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we cannot help but reflect on our own lives. It serves as a reminder that even in today's world, where customs have evolved significantly since ancient times, there are still echoes from history that resonate deeply within us all.
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