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A courtesan in elegant dress playing the piano. Engraving by Giacomo Franco (1550-1620
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A courtesan in elegant dress playing the piano. Engraving by Giacomo Franco (1550-1620
GIA4794077 A courtesan in elegant dress playing the piano. Engraving by Giacomo Franco (1550-1620) from " Venice, uses and customs", circa 1597. by Franco, Giacomo (1550-1620); Private Collection; (add.info.: A courtesan in elegant dress playing the piano. Engraving by Giacomo Franco (1550-1620) from " Venice, uses and customs", circa 1597.); eGiancarlo Costa; Italian, out of copyright
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This engraving by Giacomo Franco takes us back to the vibrant streets of Venice in the late 16th century. The image depicts a courtesan, dressed elegantly in a stunning gown, gracefully playing the piano. Her fingers dance across the keys with skill and finesse, creating a melody that fills the air. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable, capturing every intricate fold of her dress and each delicate feature on her face. The courtesan exudes confidence and allure as she effortlessly combines beauty with talent. Franco's engraving is part of his renowned work titled "Venice, uses and customs" which provides an intriguing glimpse into daily life during this period. It serves as a testament to the importance of music in Venetian society at that time. The composition transports us to an era where music was not only appreciated but celebrated as an art form. It reminds us of the power of music to transcend time and connect people across generations. Giancarlo Costa's expert curation brings this historical artwork back to life, allowing viewers today to appreciate its beauty and significance. As we gaze upon this enchanting print, we are reminded of Venice's rich cultural heritage and its enduring influence on art and music throughout history.
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