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The fugitives, illustration from Decameron of Boccaccio published by Navarre Society
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The fugitives, illustration from Decameron of Boccaccio published by Navarre Society
3794270 The fugitives, illustration from Decameron of Boccaccio published by Navarre Society 1930s (litho) by Chalon, Louis (1866-1940); Private Collection; French, out of copyright
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Boccaccio Dante Epic Idylls Poems
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This black and white lithograph, titled "The Fugitives" is a mesmerizing illustration from the Decameron of Boccaccio, published by Navarre Society in the 1930s. Created by the talented French artist Louis Chalon (1866-1940), this print captures a pivotal moment in Italian literature. In this scene, we witness a group of fugitives on their daring escape through idyllic landscapes. The intricate details and delicate lines bring to life the epic poems and romantic tales penned by Boccaccio himself. Each character's expression tells a story of fear, determination, or perhaps even hope for what lies ahead. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this engraving from its private collection. As we gaze upon it, we are transported back to Florence during an era when art and literature flourished under Dante's watchful eye. This print serves as a reminder of the timeless allure that these literary masterpieces continue to hold over our imaginations. With its rich historical significance and artistic brilliance, "The Fugitives" invites us into an enchanting world where love, adventure, and human resilience intertwine. It reminds us that even in times of turmoil or uncertainty, there is always room for beauty and creativity to thrive. As we admire this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder without commercial intentions but purely out of appreciation for fine art itself let us be inspired by Boccaccio's words: "Beauty awakens the soul to act. "
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