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The companions of Laure (Laura de Noves, 1308 -1348, the Provencal lady to whom is
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The companions of Laure (Laura de Noves, 1308 -1348, the Provencal lady to whom is
LSE4109008 The companions of Laure (Laura de Noves, 1308 -1348, the Provencal lady to whom is dedicated the " Canzoniere" by Francesco Petrarca (Petrarca) - repro after a doc. from the end of the 15th century by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The companions of Laure (Laura de Noves, 1308 -1348, the Provencal lady to whom is dedicated the " Canzoniere" by Francesco Petrarca (Petrarca) - repro after a doc. from the end of the 15th century); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23698078
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
Humanism Petrarch 1304 1374 Chromolithography Chromo
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases "The Companions of Laure" a reproduction of an artwork from the 19th century. The painting depicts Laura de Noves, a prominent figure in Provencal history and the muse behind Francesco Petrarca's renowned work, "Canzoniere". Laura de Noves, born in 1308 and passing away in 1348, was a noblewoman who captured the heart of Petrarch. Their love story became legendary, inspiring countless poets and romantics throughout history. In this image, we see her surrounded by companions who symbolize humanism, love, poetry - all elements that were central to Petrarch's writings. The artist Leonard de Selva skillfully captures the essence of the Middle Ages through his use of chromolithography. This technique brings out vibrant colors and intricate details that transport us back to that era. As we gaze upon this stunning piece of art, we are reminded not only of Laura's beauty but also her profound influence on literature and culture during her time. Her connection with Petrarch is immortalized through his heartfelt poems dedicated to her. This print serves as a testament to the enduring power of love and inspiration found within artistic expression. It allows us to appreciate both Laura de Noves' significance as well as the talent of Leonard de Selva in preserving this historical moment for generations to come.
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