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Fishing, fragment of a fresco, 14th century (1909)
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Fishing, fragment of a fresco, 14th century (1909)
Fishing, fragment of a fresco, 14th century (1909). The fresco, from the apartment of Pope Clement VI (1291-1352) in the Palais des Papes at Avignon, was restored by M Yperman. The palace was the residence of the Popes from 1309 until 1377. A print from L Illustration, 21 August 1909
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Fishing Fishing Net Fresco Hood Palais Des Papes Papal Palace Pope Print Collector21
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This print showcases a fragment of a 14th-century fresco titled "Fishing" which was restored by M Yperman. The original artwork adorned the apartment of Pope Clement VI in the Palais des Papes at Avignon, France. The palatial residence served as the Popes' home from 1309 to 1377 and holds immense historical significance. The image depicts a female figure dressed in vibrant red robes, standing gracefully amidst medieval architecture. She is engrossed in her task, holding a fishing net with utmost concentration. Her attire reflects the fashion of the time, with an intricately designed hood adding elegance to her ensemble. The artist's skillful use of color brings life to this ancient scene, transporting us back to the fourteenth century. The painting captures both the beauty and complexity of medieval artistry while providing insight into daily life during that era. Through this photo print, we are reminded of how art can transcend time and connect us with our rich cultural heritage. It serves as a testament to human creativity and reminds us that even fragments from centuries ago can still evoke awe and admiration today. With its historical significance and artistic charm, this image offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate the intersection between art, history, and spirituality within one frame.
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