Miniature representing the Sophist, Philostrate. Manuscript by Boccacio (Boccace), 1430. Giovanni Boccaccio (Boccaccio). Miniature from a 15th century manuscript of the Filostrato (Philostrate) (circa 1338)

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Miniature representing the Sophist, Philostrate. Manuscript by Boccacio (Boccace), 1430. Giovanni Boccaccio (Boccaccio). Miniature from a 15th century manuscript of the Filostrato (Philostrate) (circa 1338)

GIA5036678 Miniature representing the Sophist, Philostrate. Manuscript by Boccacio (Boccace), 1430. Giovanni Boccaccio (Boccaccio). Miniature from a 15th century manuscript of the Filostrato (Philostrate) (circa 1338).; (add.info.: Miniature representing the Sophist, Philostrate. Manuscript by Boccacio (Boccace), 1430. Giovanni Boccaccio (Boccaccio). Miniature from a 15th century manuscript of the Filostrato (Philostrate) (circa 1338).); © Giancarlo Costa

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning miniature print captures the essence of Sophist Philostrate, as depicted in a 15th-century manuscript by Giovanni Boccaccio. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the character from Boccaccio's Filostrato, a work dating back to around 1338. The figure of Philostrate is portrayed with great attention to detail, showcasing his armor and knightly appearance. The illumination of this miniature reflects the influence of humanism on art during this period, emphasizing the importance of philosophy and intellectual pursuits. Giovanni Boccaccio's skillful storytelling is evident in this depiction, as he brings forth the character of Philostrate with depth and complexity. The manuscript from which this miniature originates is a testament to Boccaccio's literary genius and his ability to capture the spirit of his characters through vivid imagery. As we gaze upon this exquisite print, we are transported back in time to an era where chivalry and intellect were revered. The beauty and craftsmanship of this artwork serve as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to inspire us today. In owning a piece such as this, we not only appreciate its aesthetic value but also pay homage to the legacy of artists like Giovanni Boccaccio who have shaped our understanding of literature and art throughout history.

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