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Trionfo Di Virtu. Libro Novo... page 23 (verso), 1563. Creator: Matteo Pagano
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Trionfo Di Virtu. Libro Novo... page 23 (verso), 1563. Creator: Matteo Pagano
Trionfo Di Virtu. Libro Novo... page 23 (verso), 1563
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Trionfo Di Virtu. Libro Novo... page 23 (verso), 1563
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is a captivating and intriguing black and white print by the renowned 16th century Italian artist, Matteo Pagano. This exquisite artwork, now housed in the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Italy during the Renaissance period. The print, titled "Trionfo Di Virtu," or "Triumph of Virtue," depicts a lively and diverse menagerie of animals, both real and mythical, arranged in a grand procession. The composition is divided into two distinct sections. On the left side, we find a series of aquatic creatures, including various types of fish and crabs, such as the Nephropidae family, displayed against a background of intricate seashells and coral formations. On the right side, we encounter a variety of terrestrial creatures, including insects like grasshoppers and locusts, as well as more exotic species like a scorpion. Among these terrestrial beings, we also find mythical creatures, such as a crab-like creature with wings, which adds an element of whimsy and fantasy to the scene. Matteo Pagano's masterful illustration showcases his exceptional skill in capturing the unique characteristics and movements of each animal, making it a must-see for anyone with an appreciation for the natural world and the art of the past. The print's historical significance, as well as its stunning visual appeal, makes it an invaluable addition to any art collection or gallery exhibition. This beautiful print, with its intricate details and timeless beauty, serves as a testament to the enduring allure of the natural world and the artistic achievements of the past. By preserving and showcasing such treasures, we not only honor the heritage of our collective history but also inspire future generations to continue exploring the wonders of art and nature.
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