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Poster Print : Bookplate of Willibald Pirckheimer, 1529. Creators: Master I.B. Georg Pencz
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Bookplate of Willibald Pirckheimer, 1529. Creators: Master I.B. Georg Pencz
Bookplate of Willibald Pirckheimer, 1529
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Discover the rich history of the Renaissance era with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints. Featuring the intricately designed Bookplate of Willibald Pirckheimer, created by Master I.B. Georg Pencz in 1529. This stunning work of art showcases the detailed engraving of Pirckheimer's coat of arms, surrounded by intricate foliage and mythological creatures. Bring a piece of this fascinating time period into your home or office and add an air of sophistication and culture to any space. Order your Media Storehouse Poster Print of the Bookplate of Willibald Pirckheimer today and enjoy the beauty of the past in the present.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This bookplate, created by Master I.B. Georg Pencz in 1529, showcases an intricate allegory of learning and creativity. The central figure is Willibald Pirckheimer, a prominent humanist and scholar from Nuremberg, Germany, depicted in profile with a quill in hand and a book on his lap. Surrounding him are various allegorical figures, including Amorini, or cupids, and cherubs, symbolizing love and the pursuit of knowledge. The allegory unfolds further with the presence of an anvil and hammer, representing the forging of ideas and the creation of knowledge. The cherubs are shown hammering on the anvil, while Pirckheimer, as the master artisan, guides the process. The heart, a symbol of passion and emotion, is also present, emphasizing the importance of both intellect and emotion in the pursuit of knowledge. The bookplate is engraved in black on ivory laid paper, giving it a historic and antique feel. The decorative border is adorned with cherubs, Gregori Peins, or griffin-like creatures, and various other symbols, adding to the overall artistic beauty of the piece. This bookplate is a testament to the artistic school of the time, showcasing the humanist values and the importance of education and culture in 16th century Germany. Today, it is part of the permanent collection of the Art Institute of Chicago, a renowned art center and gallery, where it continues to inspire and educate visitors about the rich heritage of art and humanistic thought.
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