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Poster Print : Equestrian Monument of Sir John Hawkwood (1320-94), 1436 (fresco transferred to canvas)
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Equestrian Monument of Sir John Hawkwood (1320-94), 1436 (fresco transferred to canvas)
XAL55437 Equestrian Monument of Sir John Hawkwood (1320-94), 1436 (fresco transferred to canvas) by Uccello, Paolo (1397-1475); Duomo, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: monument equestre de Sir John Hawkwood; mercenary who had led Florentine soldiers to victory in the battle of Cascina, 1364; restored in 1524 by Lorenzo di Credi; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12918797
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Fictive Illusory Perspective Plinth Sarcophagus Staff Trompe Loeil
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the rich history of medieval Italy into your home or office with our stunning Equestrian Monument of Sir John Hawkwood print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite reproduction showcases Paolo Uccello's masterpiece, originally painted as a fresco in the Duomo of Florence in 1436. Sir John Hawkwood, an English condottiere, is depicted on horseback, clad in armor and wearing a distinctive red cap, symbolizing his military prowess. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this iconic artwork are faithfully captured in our high-quality print, making it a must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.4cm x 59.4cm (14.3" x 23.4")
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 print showcases the remarkable Equestrian Monument of Sir John Hawkwood, a masterpiece created by Paolo Uccello in 1436. Originally painted as a fresco on the walls of the Duomo in Florence, Italy, this artwork has been transferred to canvas to preserve its beauty and historical significance. The monument pays tribute to Sir John Hawkwood, a renowned mercenary who led Florentine soldiers to victory in the battle of Cascina in 1364. The equestrian statue portrays him mounted on his noble steed, clad in impressive armor that reflects his status as a knight. The attention to detail is extraordinary - from the intricate design of his helmet and sword to the lifelike depiction of muscles and veins on both horse and rider. Restored by Lorenzo di Credi in 1524, this piece exemplifies Renaissance art with its meticulous use of perspective and trompe l'oeil techniques. The fictive illusion created by Uccello transports viewers back in time, allowing them to witness history through an artistic lens. Standing proudly atop a plinth within an ornate sarcophagus-like structure, Sir John Hawkwood's profile captures both strength and nobility. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also offers insight into Italian art history during this early period. Displayed against a backdrop reminiscent of Renaissance architecture, this image invites us to appreciate the skillful craftsmanship behind one of Florence's most treasured artworks.
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