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3534 1. VEN5027194 3534 1; (add.info.: Allegorie du mois de Mars (signe de Belier)
VEN5027194 3534 1; (add.info.: Allegorie du mois de Mars (signe de Belier) : les tisseuses ou les tisserands. Fresque de Francesco del Cossa (1435-1477) dans le Salon des Mois de Palazzo Schifanoia, Ferrare (Ferrara). ©Ravenna/Leemage); © Marage Photos
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© © Marage Photos / Bridgeman Images
Craft Industry Sewing Weaving 15th 15 Xv Xvth Fifteenth Century Hair Style Quattrocento
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This stunning print captures the intricate fresco "Allegorie du mois de Mars" by Francesco del Cossa, depicting the sign of Aries in the form of weavers or tisserands. The artwork is located in the Salon des Mois of Palazzo Schifanoia in Ferrara, Italy, showcasing the exquisite craftsmanship and artistry of the late 15th century Renaissance period.
The detailed depiction of women engaged in textile weaving highlights the importance of craft industry during this era, with each figure meticulously painted to showcase their skill and dedication to their work. The vibrant colors and delicate brushwork bring this scene to life, transporting viewers back in time to a world where artistry and creativity were highly valued.
The symbolism of Aries represented by ram imagery adds another layer of meaning to this piece, emphasizing qualities such as strength, determination, and leadership. The composition is not only visually captivating but also rich in allegorical significance that invites contemplation on themes such as labor, femininity, and artistic expression.
Overall, this print serves as a window into a bygone era where art and craftsmanship flourished under the patronage of Italian nobility. It is a testament to human ingenuity and creativity that continues to inspire awe and admiration centuries later.
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