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Historiae Venetae. Libri XII, 1551. Creator: Giulio Bonasone
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Historiae Venetae. Libri XII, 1551. Creator: Giulio Bonasone
Historiae Venetae. Libri XII, 1551. [Portrait of Cardinal Pietro Bembo]
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This print showcases a significant historical artifact titled "Historiae Venetae. Libri XII, 1551". Created by the talented Giulio Bonasone in the 16th century, this printed book with woodcut illustration on the title page and engraved portrait holds immense cultural value. The portrait featured is that of Cardinal Pietro Bembo, an influential figure in Catholicism during his time. The image captures Cardinal Bembo from a side view, highlighting his distinguished profile and impressive facial hair. As a renowned poet, scholar, and devout Roman Catholic, he played a crucial role in shaping literature and religious discourse during the sixteenth century. Preserved at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (the Met) in Italy, this piece represents Italian heritage art at its finest. Its intricate details reflect both Bonasone's artistic talent as well as Bembo's esteemed position within society. This photograph not only serves as a visual reminder of our rich history but also offers insight into the country's past education system and religious practices. It invites viewers to contemplate the profound influence individuals like Cardinal Pietro Bembo had on their respective fields. As we admire this remarkable woodcut illustration and engraving captured by Giulio Bonasone centuries ago, we are reminded of how art can transcend time to connect us with our cultural roots.
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