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Francesco Ferrucci (1489-1530) receives the keys of the city of Volterra - engraving
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Francesco Ferrucci (1489-1530) receives the keys of the city of Volterra - engraving
XEE4155553 Francesco Ferrucci (1489-1530) receives the keys of the city of Volterra - engraving from " Usi e Costumi di Tutti i i Popoli dell Universo. Ovvero Storia del governo, delle leggi, della milizia, della religione di tutte le nazioni dai piu remoti tempi fino ai giorni nostri" 1856 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francesco Ferrucci (1489-1530) receives the keys of the city of Volterra - engraving from " Usi e Costumi di Tutti i i Popoli dell Universo. Ovvero Storia del governo, delle leggi, della milizia, della religione di tutte le nazioni dai piu remoti tempi fino ai giorni nostri" 1856); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
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The engraving captures a significant moment in history as Francesco Ferrucci, the renowned military leader, receives the keys of the city of Volterra. This print is taken from "Usi e Costumi di Tutti i Popoli dell Universo" a comprehensive historical account that delves into various aspects of governance, laws, religion, and warfare across nations throughout time. Francesco Ferrucci's valor and strategic brilliance are evident in this depiction. Adorned in armor symbolizing his strength and determination, he stands tall amidst a backdrop of fortified walls. The scene exudes both victory and defeat; it showcases an armee view of the city with its fortifications while also hinting at past conflicts. The key being handed to Ferrucci represents more than just access to Volterra; it signifies trust and recognition for his leadership. As one gazes upon this engraving, they can almost feel the weight of responsibility on Ferrucci's shoulders as he accepts this symbolic gesture. This artwork by Stefano Bianchetti not only serves as a visual representation but also transports us back to the Middle Ages when such acts held immense significance. It allows us to appreciate how history shapes our present reality and reminds us that even centuries later, these moments continue to inspire awe. As we admire this piece from Fine Art Finder's private collection today, let us reflect on the bravery and dedication displayed by individuals like Francesco Ferrucci who left an indelible mark on their cities and countries through their unwavering commitment to their people.
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