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Frontispice with mediceen coat of arms of partition of Missa ducalis, 16th century
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Frontispice with mediceen coat of arms of partition of Missa ducalis, 16th century
LRI4637212 Frontispice with mediceen coat of arms of partition of Missa ducalis, 16th century by Italian School, (16th century); Biblioteca Medicea-Laurenziana, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Frontispice with mediceen coat of arms of partition of Missa ducalis by Costanzo Porta (1534-1601) Florence, Biblioteca Laurenziana, codice palatino n 6); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23722924
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Blazon Coat Of Arm Crown Of Leaves Fiddle Flute Medicis Family Partition
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This print showcases the exquisite frontispiece of a 16th-century manuscript, known as the "Missa ducalis" held at the Biblioteca Medicea-Laurenziana in Florence, Italy. The artwork features the majestic coat of arms of the Medici family, prominent patrons of Renaissance art and culture. Created by Costanzo Porta, an esteemed Italian artist from that era, this intricate illustration is a testament to his mastery. The composition includes various elements such as a crown, fiddle, angelic figures playing musical instruments like flutes and a crown made out of leaves. These symbols represent nobility and music's significant role in society during that time. The attention to detail in this drawing is truly remarkable; every line and stroke brings life to each element depicted. It transports viewers back to an era when manuscripts were meticulously crafted by hand with utmost care. Luisa Ricciarini expertly captures this extraordinary piece through her lens, preserving its beauty for generations to come. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only Porta's artistic genius but also serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage preserved within libraries like Biblioteca Medicea-Laurenziana. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported into a world where art intertwines with history—a visual testament to the enduring legacy left behind by both artists and noble families alike.
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