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Italy, Camphor, miniature by Giovannino de Grassi (1350-1398) from Tacuinum Sanitatis
Filename: 940_18_86010444.jpg
Size: 2675 x 3536 (4.4MB)
Date: 16th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
© DEA / G. NIMATALLAH
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Italy, Camphor, miniature by Giovannino de Grassi (1350-1398) from Tacuinum Sanitatis
Italy, Camphor, miniature by Giovannino de Grassi (1350-1398) from Tacuinum Sanitatis 14th Century, Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek (Library)
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Media ID 9572649
© DEA / G. NIMATALLAH
14th Century 14th Century Style Consumerism Frame Latin Script Only Men Progress Shop Talking Traditional Culture Two People Waist Up
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to 14th century Italy, where the renowned artist Giovannino de Grassi created a miniature masterpiece that now resides in the Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek. The artwork is part of Tacuinum Sanitatis, a collection that focuses on health and well-being. In this particular scene, we see two men engaged in an animated conversation outside a shop. Standing side by side, they are dressed in exquisite historical clothing that transports us to another era. Their waist-up figures dominate the frame, allowing us to appreciate every intricate detail of their attire. The painting beautifully captures the essence of consumerism even during those ancient times. It serves as a reminder that our desire for progress and exchange has been ingrained within human culture for centuries. The Latin script accompanying the image further adds to its authenticity and traditional charm. As we gaze at this fine art painting, it's impossible not to marvel at how much history can be contained within one single frame. This vertical composition invites us into a world long gone but forever preserved through artistic expression. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply curious about our collective past, this print from Universal Images Group (UIG) offers an enchanting glimpse into Italy's rich cultural heritage and Giovannino de Grassi's exceptional talent as an illustrator and painter.
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