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The Study of Federigo da Montefeltro, Duke of Urbino (oil on panel)
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The Study of Federigo da Montefeltro, Duke of Urbino (oil on panel)
AII80420 The Study of Federigo da Montefeltro, Duke of Urbino (oil on panel) by Joos van Gent (Joos van Wassenhove) (fl.1460-75); Palazzo Ducale, Urbino, Italy; (add.info.: clockwise from TL: Homer, Greek epic poet (8th century BC); Virgil, Roman poet (70-19 AD); Michael Scot, Scottish translator and astrologer (c.1175-1234); St. Thomas Aquinas, Italian philosopher and theologian (1225-74); photographs replace some originals in the Louvre; ); Flemish, out of copyright
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The Study of Federigo da Montefeltro, Duke of Urbino
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is a captivating print that showcases the remarkable oil on panel painting by Joos van Gent. This masterpiece can be found in the Palazzo Ducale in Urbino, Italy. In this intriguing composition, we are presented with a glimpse into the intellectual world of Federigo da Montefeltro, one of history's most influential figures. Surrounding him are portraits of renowned individuals who have left an indelible mark on literature and philosophy throughout different eras. Starting from the top left corner, we see Homer, the legendary Greek epic poet whose works continue to inspire generations. Next to him is Virgil, the celebrated Roman poet known for his epic poem "The Aeneid". Michael Scot follows suit; he was a Scottish translator and astrologer whose contributions were highly regarded during his time. Finally, St. Thomas Aquinas graces this extraordinary ensemble. As an Italian philosopher and theologian, Aquinas played a pivotal role in shaping medieval thought and remains revered today. This photograph offers us an opportunity to appreciate not only Joos van Gent's artistic prowess but also serves as a testament to human intellect across various periods in history. The inclusion of photographs replacing some originals adds another layer of intrigue to this already fascinating piece. Overall, "The Study of Federigo da Montefeltro" invites viewers into a realm where artistry meets scholarship—a true celebration of Renaissance brilliance captured beautifully through Bridgeman Images
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