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Feste nelle nozze de don Francesco Medici gran duca di Toscana; et della... sig
Feste nelle nozze de don Francesco Medici gran duca di Toscana; et della... sig. Bianca Cappello, Florence, October 14, 1579, 1579
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Amorini Cherubim Courtyard De Medici De Medici Francesco Florence Florentine Francesco Francesco De Francesco De Medici Francesco I Francesco I De Medici Grand Duke Of Grand Duke Of Tuscany Medici Medici Francesco De Palazzo Pitti Pitti Palace Stage Set Tableau Tuscany Tuscany Grand Duke Of Wedding Woodcuts Angelic Bianca Cappello Cherubs Putti
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This print captures a momentous event in history - the wedding festivities of Don Francesco Medici, the grand duke of Tuscany, and Sig. Bianca Cappello in Florence on October 14,1579. The image showcases a beautifully etched scene set within the courtyard of Palazzo Pitti, a magnificent palace in Florence. The intricate details of this sixteenth-century woodcut transport us back to a time when love and celebration were immortalized through art. Amorini and cherubs adorn the stage set, symbolizing the angelic presence surrounding this joyous occasion. The concept of love is palpable as these ethereal figures dance amidst an architectural backdrop that exudes grandeur. Francesco I de Medici stands proudly alongside his bride Bianca Cappello, both dressed elegantly for their special day. This photograph offers a glimpse into their union and highlights their significance as influential figures in Florentine society. As we admire this historical masterpiece from The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection by an unknown artist, we are reminded of Italy's rich cultural heritage. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of love and marriage throughout centuries.
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