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Portasi in Valle il Cavalier... (Arrival of the Master), 1763. Creator: Marco Alvise Pitteri
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Portasi in Valle il Cavalier... (Arrival of the Master), 1763. Creator: Marco Alvise Pitteri
Portasi in Valle il Cavalier... (Arrival of the Master), 1763
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Cavalier Engraving On Laid Paper Falca Longhi Falca Pietro Gentleman Gentlemen Hunt Longhi Falca Longhi Pietro Marco Alvise Pitteri Pietro Falca Pietro Longhi Pitteri Marco Alvise Servant Servants Shooting Shooting Party
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Portasi in Valle il Cavalier... (Arrival of the Master),
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a captivating engraving by Marco Alvise Pitteri from the 18th century, transports us back in time to the Italian countryside. The image, with its intricate lettering and elegant long lines, is a testament to the artistic mastery of the Venetian engraver. The scene unfolds in a serene valley, where a shooting party is in full swing. Gentlemen in fashionable attire, adorned with feathers and guns, are engaged in the traditional Italian sport of falconry. Their servants, dressed in grey livery, attend to their needs, ensuring that the hunt runs smoothly. At the center of the composition, the Master, depicted as a distinguished gentleman, arrives on horseback. He is greeted by his companions with respect and admiration, as they acknowledge his expertise and leadership. The engraving captures the essence of the Italian aristocracy, their love for nature, and their pursuit of the hunt. The engraving, titled "Portasi in Valle il Cavalier... (Arrival of the Master)," is a masterpiece of the 18th century. It is a depiction of a moment in time, frozen in the intricate lines and shades of the engraving on laid paper. The image is a valuable addition to any art collection, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Italy and the enduring appeal of the arts. This historic print, created by the skilled hand of Marco Alvise Pitteri, is a must-see for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. It is a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the lives of the Italian aristocracy and their traditions. The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., is fortunate to exhibit this rare and beautiful work of art, adding to its impressive collection of historic prints and drawings.
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