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Victoria And Albert Museum: Silver Handled Knife, ascribed to Pollajuolo, Italian, about 1470 (engraving)
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Victoria And Albert Museum: Silver Handled Knife, ascribed to Pollajuolo, Italian, about 1470 (engraving)
6011289 Victoria And Albert Museum: Silver Handled Knife, ascribed to Pollajuolo, Italian, about 1470 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Silver Handled Knife, ascribed to Pollajuolo, Italian, about 1470. Illustration for The South Kensington Museum, Examples of the Works of Art in the Museum and of the Decorations of the Building with Brief Descriptions (1881).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23284040
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1470 Ascribed The South Kensington Museum V And A Victoria And Albert Museum
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the Silver Handled Knife, ascribed to Pollajuolo and believed to be from 15th century Italy. The intricate engraving on the knife's handle is a testament to the craftsmanship of its time. The image was captured by an English School artist in the 19th century and is now part of a private collection. It was originally featured in "The South Kensington Museum, Examples of the Works of Art in the Museum and of the Decorations of the Building with Brief Descriptions" published in 1881. Displayed against a backdrop reminiscent of Italian heritage, this photograph transports us back to Renaissance Europe. The silver-handled knife represents not only exquisite artistry but also serves as a tangible link to our historical past. Located at London's Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A), this artifact symbolizes cultural exchange between nations. Its presence within V&A's extensive collection highlights their commitment to preserving diverse artistic traditions for future generations. As we admire this extraordinary piece, let us appreciate how it embodies both Italian craftsmanship and European history. This image invites us to delve into tales from centuries ago while reminding us that art transcends borders and connects people across time and space.
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