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Three helmets topped with cests and two pieces of guns demolved
LRI4621960 Three helmets topped with cests and two pieces of guns demolved, 15th century (Brown ink and black stone drawing) by Pisanello, Antonio (1395-1455); Louvre (Cabinet de dessins), Paris, France; (add.info.: Three helmets topped with cests and two pieces of guns demolved. Drawing by Antonio di Puccio Pisano dit Pisanello (1395-1455) Brown ink, black stone, feather. Dim: 28, 7x20, 6cm. Louvre, drawing firm); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable drawing by Antonio di Puccio Pisano, also known as Pisanello, from the 15th century. The artwork depicts three helmets adorned with cests (crests) and two pieces of demolved guns. Created using brown ink and black stone, this exquisite drawing is housed in the Louvre's Cabinet de dessins in Paris, France. Pisanello's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his feather pen. The intricately designed helmets and their majestic crests transport us back to an era of chivalry and valor. These symbols of protection are not only functional but also works of art themselves. The addition of the two demolved guns adds another layer of historical significance to this piece. It serves as a reminder that warfare was evolving during the Renaissance period, with advancements in weaponry such as cannons. Luisa Ricciarini has expertly captured this masterpiece through her lens, allowing us to appreciate its beauty even more. Her skillful photography ensures that every line and texture is faithfully reproduced. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to the Quattrocento period in Italy - a time when art flourished under great masters like Pisanello. This print serves as a testament to both artistic mastery and historical importance within Italian culture during the Middle Ages.
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