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Animals / Giraffes
Lorenzo di Medici, ruler of Florence, receives an unexpected gift from Egypt
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Media ID 574300
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1490 Florence Gift Giraffes Lorenzo Medici Receives Ruler Unexpected
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the majesty of the animal kingdom into your home with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of giraffes from Mary Evans Picture Library. Inspired by the tale of Lorenzo de' Medici, the renowned Florentine ruler, who received an unexpected gift of exotic animals from Egypt, these metal prints are a testament to the beauty and mystery of the natural world. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality metal sheets, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional durability. Transform any space into a work of art and relish the wonder of these magnificent creatures with every glance.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This image depicts a pivotal moment in the annals of European history, as Lorenzo de' Medici, the powerful ruler of Florence, Italy, receives an extraordinary gift from the Egyptian Sultan Qansuh al-Ghuri around the year 1490. The unexpected delivery at the port of Livorno brought two giraffes to the shores of Europe for the first time. Lorenzo de' Medici, a renowned patron of the arts and sciences, was known for his extensive knowledge and curiosity. He welcomed the exotic animals with great enthusiasm, as they represented a rare opportunity to expand the boundaries of human understanding. The giraffes, towering over the Florentine courtiers, were a source of fascination and wonder, and their arrival marked the beginning of a new chapter in the relationship between Europe and the African continent. The image captures the sense of awe and excitement that must have permeated the Florentine court during this encounter. The Egyptian attendants, dressed in exotic garb, stand proudly beside the giraffes, while Lorenzo and his advisors look on in amazement. The giraffes, with their long necks reaching towards the heavens, seem to embody the spirit of discovery and exploration that characterized the Renaissance era. This photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the world seemed a much larger and more mysterious place. The image serves as a reminder of the enduring power of curiosity and the transformative impact that unexpected gifts can have on human history.
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