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The Lady Fiammetta, subject of Giovanni Boccaccios novel Elegia di Madonna Fiammetta (engraving)
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The Lady Fiammetta, subject of Giovanni Boccaccios novel Elegia di Madonna Fiammetta (engraving)
3646543 The Lady Fiammetta, subject of Giovanni Boccaccios novel Elegia di Madonna Fiammetta (engraving) by Vico, Enea (1523-1567); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lady Fiammetta, subject of Giovanni Boccaccios novel Elegia di Madonna Fiammetta. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg Hirth (Leipzig and Munchen, 1881-90). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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1300s Giovanni Boccaccio Late 14th Century Xiv Secolo 14 14o Xiv Xivo Secolo 14 14th Xiv Xivth Century 14 Century C14th Fourteenth Century The 14th Century Xiv Century Xivth Century
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This print showcases "The Lady Fiammetta" the central figure of Giovanni Boccaccio's renowned novel, Elegia di Madonna Fiammetta. The engraving, created by artist Enea Vico between 1523 and 1567, beautifully captures the essence of this historical and medieval character. With a portrait-like quality, the image transports us back to the 14th century, immersing us in a world of love and literature. The Lady Fiammetta gazes directly at the viewer with an enigmatic expression that hints at her complex emotions and inner turmoil. As we delve into Boccaccio's novel, we discover that Fiammetta is not merely a fictional creation but also represents real women from history. This print serves as a visual testament to their existence and significance during this transformative period in European history. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable; every line seems purposeful and deliberate. From her intricate attire to her delicate features, each element contributes to our understanding of who she was as both an individual and a symbol within Boccaccio's narrative. This print not only celebrates artistry but also invites us to explore the rich tapestry of human experiences throughout time. It reminds us that literature has always been intertwined with history, offering glimpses into past lives while shaping our present understanding. In its digital form today, this cleaned image allows for easy appreciation without compromising its original charm. It stands as a
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