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A Glass of Wine with Caesar Borgia (colour litho)
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A Glass of Wine with Caesar Borgia (colour litho)
5230158 A Glass of Wine with Caesar Borgia (colour litho) by Collier, John (1850-1934) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Glass of Wine with Caesar Borgia. Illustration from King Alberts Book (The Daily Telegraph, 1914).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23607688
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Cardinal Cardinals Cathloic Cathoic Lucrezia Borgia Papal Pouring Roman Catholicism Treacherous Untrustworthy 15th 15 Xv Xvth Fifteenth Century Alexander Vi Catholic Religion Catholics Cesare Borgia Early Xv Century Imam Late Xv Century Religious Role
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This print titled "A Glass of Wine with Caesar Borgia" transports us back to the 16th century, immersing us in a scene filled with history and intrigue. The artwork, created by John Collier and now part of a private collection, depicts an intimate gathering around a table. The central figure is none other than the notorious Caesar Borgia, known for his treacherous nature and untrustworthy reputation. Dressed in elaborate Italian attire, he sits confidently at the table while pouring himself a glass of wine. Surrounding him are members of his family, including Lucrezia Borgia and Pope Alexander VI. The painting's attention to detail is remarkable; from the intricate coat of arms adorning their garments to the richly decorated room they inhabit. It offers a glimpse into both the opulence and complexity of this influential family during one of Europe's most fascinating periods. Through this image, we are reminded not only of the power dynamics within religious orders but also how religion played a significant role in shaping European society during that time. This piece serves as an intriguing window into history - capturing both its beauty and its darker aspects. As we contemplate this mesmerizing artwork from Fine Art Finder's Bridgeman Images collection, we cannot help but be drawn into its narrative - pondering on the complexities that lie beneath its surface.
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