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Ms 5193 Fol. 52r Rosane replies to the envoys from the people
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Ms 5193 Fol. 52r Rosane replies to the envoys from the people
XIR171358 Ms 5193 Fol.52r Rosane replies to the envoys from the people, from the Jean Sans Peur edition of De Casibus virorum illustrarium by Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-75) c.1410 (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque de L Arsenal, Paris, France; (add.info.: Case of Noble Men and Women ; Rosane responds to the peoples envoys; ); French, out of copyright
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The captivating print of "Ms 5193 Fol. 52r Rosane replies to the envoys from the people" transports us back in time to a medieval courtly scene. This exquisite piece of art, part of the Jean Sans Peur edition of De Casibus virorum illustrarium by Giovanni Boccaccio, showcases the talent and craftsmanship of the French School in the 15th century. In this illuminated manuscript, we witness Rosane, a noblewoman adorned in regal finery, graciously responding to envoys sent by her subjects. The messenger stands before her throne with utmost respect as he delivers their messages. The attention to detail is remarkable; every stroke on vellum brings life to this miniature masterpiece. This image captures not only the opulence and grandeur of royalty but also highlights themes such as power dynamics and diplomacy during that era. It serves as a window into an intriguing historical period where rulers held immense authority over their realms. Preserved within Bibliotheque de L'Arsenal in Paris, France, this artwork continues to mesmerize viewers even centuries after its creation. Its significance lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its portrayal of societal structures and interactions between nobility and commoners. As we delve into this visual treasure trove provided by Bridgeman Images, let us appreciate how it allows us to explore history through art's lens while reminding us that these stories continue to resonate with our present-day experiences.
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