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Ms. Fr. 594 fol. 102 The Triumph of Chastity and Reason, from Les Triomphes by Petrarch
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Ms. Fr. 594 fol. 102 The Triumph of Chastity and Reason, from Les Triomphes by Petrarch
XIR194152 Ms.Fr.594 fol.102 The Triumph of Chastity and Reason, from Les Triomphes by Petrarch (1304-74) 1503 (vellum) (b/w photo) by French School, (16th century); 37x26 cm; Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Le Triomphe de Chastete et Raison, Petrarque; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12751482
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Bound Chariot Cupid Francesco Petrarca Illuminated Manuscript Laura Trionfi Triumphs Unicorn Unicorns Virgins Northern Renaissance
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of "Ms. Fr. 594 fol. 102 The Triumph of Chastity and Reason" from Les Triomphes by Petrarch, created by the French School in the 16th century. Measuring 37x26 cm, this vellum masterpiece is housed in the prestigious Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France. The image depicts a grand procession led by a female figure representing Chastity and Reason, triumphantly riding a chariot adorned with unicorns. Accompanying her are other symbolic figures such as Cupid bound as a prisoner, virgins, and laure de noves - possibly an allusion to Petrarch's beloved Laura. The scene unfolds against a backdrop of an enchanting cityscape and lush landscape that transports viewers into another era. The intricate details illuminated within this manuscript reveal the skillful craftsmanship of the Northern Renaissance period. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry captured through photography, we are reminded of Petrarch's Trionfi or "Triumphs" which explore themes of love, virtue, and human emotions. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also offers us glimpses into history while evoking feelings of romance and wonderment.
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