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Savonarola, about to be burned alive, 1498
LLM461656 Savonarola, about to be burned alive, 1498 by Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Savonarola, about to be burned alive, 1498. Illustration for Storia d Italia by Paolo Giudici (Nerbini, 1931).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23498908
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Florentino Piazza Della Signoria Savonarola Tuscan 1498
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Add a touch of historical intrigue to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the haunting image of Savonarola, the Dominican friar and religious reformer, as depicted in the 1866 painting "Savonarola, about to be burned alive, 1498" by Tancredi Scarpelli. This fine art mug from Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder brings the intensity and drama of this iconic moment in history right to your hands. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors and a clear, glossy finish to ensure your image remains vivid and clear, even after multiple uses. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reflecting on the past, this unique mug makes a thoughtful gift for history buffs and art enthusiasts alike.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print titled "Savonarola, about to be burned alive, 1498" by Scarpelli, Tancredi takes us back in time to a pivotal moment in Italian history. The image depicts the dramatic scene of Girolamo Savonarola standing on a pyre, moments away from being burned alive. This historical illustration was created for Storia d'Italia by Paolo Giudici and is now part of a private collection. The composition exudes tension and despair as soldiers surround Savonarola in the bustling Piazza della Signoria in Florence. The artist skillfully captures the anguish on Savonarola's face as he faces his impending fate with unwavering conviction. This powerful image transports us to 1498 when Italy was undergoing significant political and religious turmoil. Savonarola, an influential Dominican friar known for his fiery sermons against corruption and decadence within the Catholic Church, had fallen out of favor with authorities. The burning of Savonarola symbolizes not only his personal tragedy but also represents a turning point in Florentine history. It marks the end of an era characterized by radical religious fervor and sets the stage for new political dynamics that would shape Europe's future. Through this evocative illustration, we are reminded of Italy's rich cultural heritage and its enduring impact on European history. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst darkness and persecution, individuals like Savonarola can leave an ind
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