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The Argonauts led by Minerva (Reale dell armata di Argonuti con da Minerves)
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The Argonauts led by Minerva (Reale dell armata di Argonuti con da Minerves)
The Argonauts led by Minerva (Reale dell armata di Argonuti con da Minerves), from the series The magnificent pageant on the river Arno in Florence for the marriage of the Grand Duke (Le Magnifique carousel fait sur le fleuve de l Arne a Florence, pour le mariage du Grand Duc), for the wedding celebration of Cosimo de Medici in Florence, 1608, 1664. After Remigio Cantagallina. After Giulio Parigi
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This print captures a magnificent moment in history - "The Argonauts led by Minerva". Taken from the series "The Magnificent Pageant on the River Arno in Florence for the Marriage of the Grand Duke" this image is a testament to the grandeur and opulence of 17th-century celebrations. In this scene, we see a galley ship sailing down the river Arno, adorned with flags and banners. At its helm stands Minerva, the goddess of wisdom and war, leading a group of brave Argonauts. The etching beautifully depicts their journey as they navigate through Florence's picturesque landscape. Cosimo de Medici's wedding celebration serves as both an occasion for joyous festivities and a display of his power and influence. The marriage between Cosimo II de Medici and his bride was an important event that brought together people from all walks of life. The intricate details captured by Remigio Cantagallina after Giulio Parigi transport us back to this significant moment in Italian history. From oarsmen rowing diligently to soldiers standing tall on deck, every figure contributes to the overall spectacle. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Heritage Art collection at The Met Museum, we are reminded not only of Italy's rich cultural heritage but also how art can immortalize moments that would otherwise be lost to time.
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