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Elopement of Bianca Cappello and Francesco I de Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (engraving)
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Elopement of Bianca Cappello and Francesco I de Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (engraving)
5226874 Elopement of Bianca Cappello and Francesco I de Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (engraving) by Herbert, John Rogers (1810-90) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elopement of Bianca Cappello and Francesco I de Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany. Illustration from Legends of Venice, edited by Thomas Roscoe (Longman, Prme, Brown, Green and Longmans, London, 1840).); © Look and Learn
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Canal Elopement Eloping Gondola Grand Duke Of Tuscany Francesco I De Medici Lovers
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This engraving titled "Elopement of Bianca Cappello and Francesco I de Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany" transports us back to the 16th century in Venice, Italy. The image depicts a momentous event in history as the couple embarks on their clandestine journey towards love and freedom. Dressed in exquisite period costumes, the man and woman stand at the edge of a canal, ready to board a gondola. Their faces reveal both excitement and trepidation as they prepare to elope from societal constraints. The intricate details of their attire reflect the opulence and grandeur associated with Italian nobility during this era. The enchanting cityscape of Venice serves as an idyllic backdrop for this romantic escapade. The glistening waters of the canal mirror the vibrant colors that adorn its banks, creating a picturesque scene filled with passion and adventure. This print captures not only a historical moment but also embodies themes such as forbidden love, rebellion against tradition, and the pursuit of happiness. It is a testament to human resilience and determination when faced with obstacles that threaten to keep them apart. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded that love knows no boundaries or limitations; it transcends time and place. This engraving invites us to immerse ourselves in an age-old tale where two souls dared to defy convention for the sake of true love.
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