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Description: | At H, volume s. on plate b. r. "Ian Callot F"; inscr in plate b. c. "UNO . DE . GLABBATTIMENTI . BELLA . GUERRA . D AMORE . / FESTA . DEL . SERENISSIMO . GRAN . DI . TOSCANSA"; inscr. in plate b.r. "Gio Jacomo Rossi formis Romae / alla Pace all insegna di Parigi"; watermark : circle containing a fleur de lys CRE CALLOT, Jacques; (French; 1592-1635) AFTER PARIGI, Gulio; (Italian; 1571-1635) State III/III. One of a set of 4, this is inspired by the festival of his Highness the grand Duke of Tuscany, "The War of Love", and is an illustration from the book "Guerra d'Amore", by Andrea Salvadori (1591-1635), a poet and librettist at the Medici court, dated 1615 in Florence.
The festival is held in the Piazza St Croix, Florence. | License: | http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/spirit/rights/ | Publisher: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Rights holder: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Subjects: | CARNIVAL : TOURNAMENT : CROWD : FLORENCE : FESTIVAL : ITALY : WAR OF LOVE : AMPHITHEATRE : COMBAT : COMMEDIA DELL' ARTE : MEDICI : SET : INFANTRY : | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Identifier: | http://www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk/cgi-bin/... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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