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Fine Art Print : The Death of Virginia, lunette, 1531-32 (fresco)
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The Death of Virginia, lunette, 1531-32 (fresco)
ALI79363 The Death of Virginia, lunette, 1531-32 (fresco) by Romanino, Girolamo (c.1485-c.1566); Castello del Buonconsiglio, Trento, Italy; Alinari
Media ID 25530046
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating beauty and intrigue of art history with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This exquisite offering showcases the hauntingly beautiful lunette, "The Death of Virginia," by the renowned Italian artist Girolamo Romanino. Originally painted as a fresco in 1531-32 for the Castello del Buonconsiglio in Trento, Italy, this masterpiece is now available as a museum-quality print. Witness the dramatic scene of the legendary sacrifice of Virginia, as depicted in Romanino's masterful brushstrokes. Bring the timeless allure of this iconic artwork into your home or office and elevate your space with the unparalleled elegance of Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.6cm x 40.6cm (19.9" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print of "The Death of Virginia" we are transported back to the 16th century, where Romanino's fresco comes to life. The lunette painting depicts a tragic and heart-wrenching scene that evokes a range of emotions. At the center of the composition, we witness the devastating moment when Virginia, a young woman with pure innocence in her eyes, falls victim to an unspeakable fate. Her father, a Roman centurion driven by his twisted sense of honor and duty, holds a dagger in his hand – symbolizing both love and betrayal. The artist skillfully captures the tension and turmoil surrounding this act of violence. The use of light and shadow adds depth to every stroke on canvas, enhancing our understanding of the emotional weight carried by each character involved. "The Death of Virginia" is not merely an exploration into one family's tragedy; it also raises profound questions about morality and societal expectations during ancient Rome. It forces us to confront uncomfortable truths about power dynamics within families and how they can lead individuals down dark paths. As we gaze upon this powerful image captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we cannot help but reflect on our own lives. It serves as a reminder that even in today's world, where customs have evolved significantly since ancient times, there are still echoes from history that resonate deeply within us all.
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