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Antique Framed Print : A Glass of Wine by Cesare Borgia by John Collier
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A Glass of Wine by Cesare Borgia by John Collier
A Glass of Wine by Cesare Borgia and Pope Urban VI by John Collier. Date: 1893
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1893 Borgia Cesare Collier Entertaining Pope Renaissance Wine
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.4cm (9.6" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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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A Glass of Wine" by John Collier: A Fascinating Glimpse into the Renaissance World of Cesare Borgia and Pope Urban VI This painting by John Collier, titled "A Glass of Wine," offers a fascinating glimpse into the complex and intriguing world of the Italian Renaissance, with a particular focus on the enigmatic figures of Cesare Borgia and Pope Urban VI. Created in 1893, this masterpiece transports us back in time to an era of political intrigue, power struggles, and grand entertaining. At the center of the scene, we find Cesare Borgia, the illegitimate son of Pope Alexander VI, seated at a beautifully adorned table. Known for his cunning and ruthless nature, Cesare Borgia was a key player in the Italian political landscape during the late 15th century. He is depicted here in a moment of relaxation, enjoying a glass of fine wine, perhaps reflecting on the power and influence he has amassed. In the background, we see Pope Urban VI, who reigned from 1378 to 1389, a time well before Cesare Borgia's rise to power. The inclusion of the Pope in the scene adds an intriguing layer to the painting, hinting at the complex web of connections and alliances that defined the Italian Renaissance. Collier's masterful use of light and shadow, as well as his attention to detail in capturing the textures and colors of the table setting, further enhance the overall effect of this painting. "A Glass of Wine" is a testament to the enduring appeal of the Italian Renaissance and the intriguing characters that shaped its history. This image is a reminder of the rich and complex history that lies behind the art, culture, and traditions of the Italian Renaissance, making it an invaluable addition to any collection or display.
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