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Portrait of Jerome Savonarola (engraving)
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Portrait of Jerome Savonarola (engraving)
1094621 Portrait of Jerome Savonarola (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Jerome Savonarola. Illustration for Science and Literature in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix (Bickers, 1878). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Portrait of Jerome Savonarola" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the medieval world. The French School artist skillfully captures the essence of this enigmatic figure, known for his influential role during the Renaissance period. Jerome Savonarola was a prominent Dominican friar who rose to prominence in Florence, Italy. His fiery sermons and calls for moral reform made him both revered and feared by many. This engraving is part of an illustration created by Paul Lacroix for his book "Science and Literature in the Middle Ages" published in 1878. The image has been digitally cleaned, allowing us to appreciate its intricate details with clarity. It now resides within a private collection but was once featured at Vienna Museum's Albertine Collection. As we gaze upon this facsimile print, we are transported back in time to witness an early portrait that reflects both the aging process of Leonardo da Vinci's artistry and the spirit of the Middle Ages. The reduced size adds an air of intimacy to our encounter with Savonarola's visage. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable piece from their Fine Art Finder collection, reminding us of how art can bridge gaps between centuries while preserving historical narratives. Let us delve into this mesmerizing portrayal as it invites contemplation on religious fervor, intellectual pursuits, and cultural transformations that shaped our world centuries ago.
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