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Vittoria Colonna / Larmess
VITTORIA COLONNA Italian poet, noted for her Petrarchan sonnets
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1492 1547 Bodice Colonna Larmess Noted Plump Sleeves Sonnets Tight Vittoria
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Vittoria Colonna / Larmess" canvas print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite artwork showcases the enchanting portrait of Vittoria Colonna, an Italian poet and patron of the arts, renowned for her Petrarchan sonnets. This stunning print invites you to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the Renaissance era. The high-quality canvas material adds depth and texture, bringing the intricate details of this masterpiece to life. Perfect for adding a touch of history and sophistication to any room in your home or office.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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In this evocative 16th-century portrait, Vittoria Colonna, an Italian poet of great renown, gazes introspectively into the distance, her expressive eyes reflecting a depth of emotion and intelligence. Born in 1490 in Pisa, Italy, Vittoria was a noblewoman of the Colonna family, known for her literary achievements and her Petrarchan sonnets. The image, captured in 1547, portrays Vittoria in the prime of her life. She is depicted wearing a richly decorated bodice, adorned with intricate lace and embroidery, and a voluminous, full skirt. The tight sleeves of her gown accentuate her plump figure, a common aesthetic preference during the Renaissance period. Vittoria's historical significance lies not only in her poetic talents but also in her personal connections to influential figures of the time. She was a close friend and correspondent of Michelangelo, and her poetry was a source of inspiration for the great artist. Her sonnets, written in the Petrarchan tradition, explored themes of love, faith, and the passage of time. The portrait, held by Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the life of this remarkable woman, whose literary contributions continue to captivate scholars and readers alike. The image invites us to reflect on the complexities of the human experience, as embodied by Vittoria Colonna, the Italian poet and noblewoman. Vittoria Colonna, born in 1490, was an Italian poet of great renown, noted for her Petrarchan sonnets. In this portrait, captured in 1547, she is depicted in the prime of her life, wearing a richly decorated bodice and voluminous skirt, with tight sleeves that accentuate her plump figure. Known for her literary achievements and her personal connections to influential figures of the time, including Michelangelo, her poetry continues to inspire and captivate scholars and readers.
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