Home > Europe > Italy > Related Images
Petrarch (Francesco Petrarca) (1304-74) from the Villa Carducci series of famous men and women, c
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Petrarch (Francesco Petrarca) (1304-74) from the Villa Carducci series of famous men and women, c
XIR28495 Petrarch (Francesco Petrarca) (1304-74) from the Villa Carducci series of famous men and women, c.1450 (fresco) by Castagno, Andrea del (1423-57); 247x153 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Italy; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12797085
© www.bridgemanimages.com
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> Italy
> Related Images
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Andrea del Castagno
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the renowned poet Petrarch, also known as Francesco Petrarca. Captured from the Villa Carducci series of famous men and women, this image is a testament to the artistic brilliance of Andrea del Castagno. Petrarch, born in 1304 and passing away in 1374, was not only a monk but also an esteemed scholar during the Renaissance period. His contributions to literature were immense, particularly in the realm of lyric poetry. This portrait captures his intellectual prowess and introspective nature. Measuring at an impressive 247x153 cm, this fresco can be found at the Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence, Italy. The monochromatic tones add depth and intensity to Petrarch's expression as he gazes into eternity. Andrea del Castagno masterfully brings out every detail of Petrarch's face through meticulous brushstrokes. The lines etched on his forehead speak volumes about his wisdom and life experiences. This print serves as a timeless reminder of Petrarch's literary legacy that continues to inspire writers even today. It is a tribute to one of Italy's most celebrated poets whose words have stood the test of time.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
