Corona delle Nobili et Virtuose Donne: Libro I-IV, page 3 (recto) 1601
cesarevecellio
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This woodcut print by Cesare Vecellio from his book *Corona delle Nobili et Virtuose Donne* (1601) depicts a scene of a woman standing in an architectural structure, possibly representing a domestic space. The print is a detailed example of Renaissance-era artistic techniques, showcasing the intricate detail of the figures and the ornate architectural framing. The intricate woodcut patterns surrounding the central image further emphasize the theme of the book – the virtuous nature of women. This print is part of a larger series of works that celebrates noble women, showcasing Vecellio's talent for capturing detail and portraying complex narratives within his intricate designs.
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