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St Marks Convent (engraving)
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St Marks Convent (engraving)
2781610 St Marks Convent (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Marks Convent. Illustration for Life and Times of Girolamo Savonarola by Pasquale Villari (T Fisher Unwin, 1888).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving transports us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the Life and Times of Girolamo Savonarola. The print showcases St Marks Convent, an iconic landmark in Florence, Italy. The image depicts the serene beauty of this Italian architectural gem, nestled amidst lush greenery. The convent's intricate details are brought to life through the skilled craftsmanship of the English School artist who created this engraving. Girolamo Savonarola, a prominent friar from that era, is closely associated with St Marks Convent. His influence on Italian society during his time was profound as he preached against corruption and decadence within both religious and political circles. As we admire this print, we can almost imagine ourselves strolling through the cobblestone streets of Florence alongside Italians going about their daily lives. The presence of the Italian flag proudly waving in front of St Marks Convent serves as a reminder of national pride and unity. This artwork not only captures a moment frozen in time but also offers us an opportunity to delve deeper into European history and appreciate its rich cultural heritage. It reminds us that art has the power to transport us across centuries, connecting past and present generations through shared stories and experiences.
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