Fine Art Print : ITALY. Bergamo. Malpaga Castle. King Christian
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ITALY. Bergamo. Malpaga Castle. King Christian
ITALY. Bergamo. Malpaga Castle. King Christian I of Denmark visits Malpaga Castle together with Bartolomeo Colleone, 1474. Work by Girolamo Romanino, 16th century. Fresco
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Bartolomeo Bergamo Denmark Fresco Girolamo Italia Malpaga Visits Europeans Romanino Up Right
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and beauty of Italy with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Bergamo's Malpaga Castle. This stunning 16th-century fresco by Girolamo Romanino depicts a historic moment as King Christian I of Denmark pays a visit to the castle with Bartolomeo Colleone. Transport yourself back in time with this captivating work of art, now available as a museum-quality print from Media Storehouse. Perfect for adding an elegant and sophisticated touch to any home or office space.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 53.2cm (16.5" x 20.9")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 16th-century fresco, titled "King Christian I of Denmark Visits Malpaga Castle with Bartolomeo Colleone," is a masterpiece by the renowned Italian artist Girolamo Romanino. The vertical composition, rich in color and detail, depicts a significant historical moment that took place in Bergamo, Italy, in 1474. King Christian I of Denmark, dressed in regal attire, stands proudly in the center of the scene, accompanied by Bartolomeo Colleone, a prominent condottiere, or military leader, of the Italian Wars. The two men are shown in deep conversation, with the imposing Malpaga Castle in the background. The castle, with its towering walls and fortified gates, symbolizes the power and might of the Italian city-states during this tumultuous period in European history. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the fresco transport us back in time, allowing us to witness a pivotal moment in the relationship between Denmark and Italy during the 15th century. The meeting between King Christian and Bartolomeo Colleone may have been politically motivated, as Denmark sought to expand its influence in Italy. Regardless of the reasons behind the encounter, this scene is a testament to the complex web of alliances and power struggles that characterized Europe during the Renaissance. Girolamo Romanino's expert use of perspective and shading adds depth and dimension to the scene, making it a visual feast for the eyes. The artist's skillful depiction of the characters' facial expressions and body language further brings the scene to life, immersing us in the rich history of Europe's past.
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