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Francesco I d Este Keeps his State Intact During the Descent of the Germans into Mantua
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Francesco I d Este Keeps his State Intact During the Descent of the Germans into Mantua
Francesco I d Este Keeps his State Intact During the Descent of the Germans into Mantua, from L Idea di un Principe ed Eroe Cristiano in Francesco I d Este, di Modena e Reggio Duca VIII [...], 1659
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Barthelemy Fenis Bartolomeo Bartolomeo Fenice Bartolomeo Fenis Descent Deste Deste Francesco I Domenico Domenico Gamberti Duke Duke Of Duke Of Modena Farm Fenice Fenice Bartolomeo Francesco Deste Francesco I Francesco I Deste Francesco I Deste Duke Of Modena Gamberti Gamberti Domenico Invasion Lidea Di Un Principe Ed Eroe Cristiano Modena Modena Duke Of Agricultural Worker Farm Hand Farm Labourer Farm Worker Farmhand
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The print titled "Francesco I d Este Keeps his State Intact During the Descent of the Germans into Mantua" captures a significant moment in history during the 17th century. The image, created by Bartolomeo Fenice, showcases the resilience and strength of Francesco I d Este, the Duke of Modena. In this black and white etching, we see a group of men working diligently on a farm amidst vast farmland. They represent the agricultural workers who played a crucial role in sustaining their country during challenging times. The baroque era influence is evident in the intricate details and composition of the artwork. Francesco I d Este stands prominently among his people, symbolizing his unwavering commitment to protecting his state from German invasion. His presence exudes authority and determination as he oversees operations while maintaining peace and stability for Mantua. This piece not only highlights historical events but also emphasizes concepts such as leadership, loyalty, and patriotism. It serves as a reminder that even in times of turmoil, unity can prevail when strong leaders like Francesco I d Este prioritize their people's well-being above all else. Displayed at The Met museum, this remarkable artwork by Bartolomeo Fenice immortalizes an important chapter in Italian history while celebrating those who worked tirelessly to preserve their land and heritage.
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