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Capture of the Porto Ercole, 1555-72 (fresco)
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Capture of the Porto Ercole, 1555-72 (fresco)
875158 Capture of the Porto Ercole, 1555-72 (fresco) by Vasari, Giorgio (1511-74); 76x61 cm; Palazzo Vecchio (Palazzo della Signoria) Florence, Italy; eGiuliano Valsecchi; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22458152
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Capture Encampment Ercole High Infantry Porto Rival Rivalry Rivals Tuscan Grosseto
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This print captures the intense historical moment of the "Capture of the Porto Ercole" in 1555-72. Painted by renowned artist Giorgio Vasari, this fresco measures 76x61 cm and is housed in the majestic Palazzo Vecchio (Palazzo della Signoria) in Florence, Italy. The scene depicted showcases a vivid portrayal of medieval warfare, with soldiers clad in armor and armed forces engaged in battle on land and sea. The rivalry between Italian factions is palpable as cavalry and infantry troops clash amidst an encampment along the Tuscan coast. Vasari's masterful brushstrokes bring to life every detail of this significant event, highlighting both the strategic importance of Porto Ercole and its capture by rival forces. The coastal landscape serves as a dramatic backdrop for this historic confrontation, emphasizing the significance of maritime power during that era. As we gaze upon this Renaissance masterpiece, we are transported back to a time when European nations vied for dominance along their coastlines. This painting not only celebrates Italian history but also reminds us of Europe's rich cultural heritage. Thanks to Giuliano Valsecchi's expert photography skills, we can now admire this incredible artwork from Fine Art Finder. Let us cherish this print as it preserves a pivotal moment in history when armies clashed against each other with valor and determination.
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