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Group Portrait: Members of the d Este Family, c. 1492 (pen and brown ink)
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Group Portrait: Members of the d Este Family, c. 1492 (pen and brown ink)
BOO73730 Group Portrait: Members of the d Este Family, c.1492 (pen and brown ink) by Roberti, Ercole de (c.1453-96); 20.5x21 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: Ercole I d Este, Duke of Ferrara (1431-1505) centre; his younger brother Sigismondo left; his elder son Alfonso right; possibly second son Ferrante back; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22683726
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This print showcases a remarkable group portrait titled "Members of the d Este Family, c. 1492" by Italian artist Ercole de Roberti. The artwork, created using pen and brown ink, measures 20.5x21 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. The composition depicts a distinguished family gathering with Duke Ercole I d'Este at its center, exuding power and authority. To his left stands his younger brother Sigismondo, while his elder son Alfonso confidently poses to his right. At the back of the group, possibly representing their second son Ferrante, another figure can be seen. This exquisite piece captures the essence of Italian Renaissance costume and style prevalent during that era. Each member of the d'Este family is meticulously detailed with intricate lines and shading techniques employed by Roberti. Through this masterful work of art, we are transported back to a time when noble families held immense influence over society's cultural landscape. It serves as a testament to both familial bonds and societal hierarchy within Renaissance Italy. Bridgeman Images has expertly reproduced this iconic artwork for all art enthusiasts to appreciate its historical significance without any commercial use intentions or copyright restrictions attached to it.
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