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Arms of the Medici with Della Rovere, 1637. Creator: Stefano della Bella
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Arms of the Medici with Della Rovere, 1637. Creator: Stefano della Bella
Arms of the Medici with Della Rovere, 1637
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Bella Bella Stefano Della Coat Of Arms Della Bella Della Bella Stefano Della Rovere Ferdinando Ii De Ferdinando Ii De Medici Grand Duke Ferdinand Ii Of Tuscany Grand Duke Ferdinando Ii Heraldic Heraldry Medici Medici Ferdinando Ii De Rovere Stefano Stefano Della Stefano Della Bella Symbol Symbolic Vittoria Della Rovere Vittoria
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This print captures the intricate Arms of the Medici with Della Rovere, created by Stefano della Bella in 1637. The image showcases a stunning coat of arms that represents both power and heritage. In this seventeenth-century etching, we see the fusion of two noble families: the Medici and the Della Rovere. The grand duke Ferdinand II of Tuscany, also known as Ferdinando II de' Medici, commissioned this piece to symbolize his lineage and authority. The crown atop the coat of arms signifies his royal status. Stefano della Bella's attention to detail is evident in every line etched on this print. Each element - from the country's emblem to heraldic symbols - has been meticulously crafted to convey a sense of pride and legacy. The juxtaposition between light and dark adds depth to this composition, emphasizing its historical significance. As viewers gaze upon this artwork at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, they are transported back in time to an era where family crests held immense importance. Through this photograph, we can appreciate not only Stefano della Bella's artistic prowess but also how art serves as a visual representation of history itself. This image invites us into a world where symbolism reigns supreme and reminds us that even centuries later, these emblems continue to hold their allure.
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