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Il Pecorone: Day XXIV, Novel II, The Death of Corso Donati (litho)
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Il Pecorone: Day XXIV, Novel II, The Death of Corso Donati (litho)
7182500 Il Pecorone: Day XXIV, Novel II, The Death of Corso Donati (litho) by Hughes, Edward Robert (1851-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Day XXIV, Novel II, The Death of Corso Donati. Illustration for The Pecorone by Ser Giovanni, now first translated into English by W G Waters, illustrated by E R Hughes (Lawrence and Bullen, 1897).); © Look and Learn
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This lithograph print titled "Il Pecorone: Day XXIV, Novel II, The Death of Corso Donati" takes us back to the 14th century and immerses us in a world of literature and art. Created by Edward Robert Hughes in the late 19th century, this illustration brings to life a scene from "The Pecorone" written by Ser Giovanni. In this dramatic depiction, we see a columned structure with an Italian flag waving proudly above it. A man stands before it, representing the fictional character Corso Donati. With his masculine presence and powerful stance, he captures our attention as we delve into his story. Corso Donati's death is portrayed here as a moment of great significance and emotion. As we observe him lying lifeless on the ground, surrounded by mournful figures, we are reminded of our own mortality and the fleeting nature of existence. Hughes' intricate detailing transports us to medieval times with its rich symbolism and historical accuracy. This artwork not only pays homage to literature but also serves as a testament to the enduring power of storytelling throughout history. As we gaze upon this lithograph print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are reminded that within every book lies a world waiting to be discovered—a world filled with wonderful characters like Corso Donati who leave an indelible mark on our imagination long after their stories have ended.
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