This is an original 1889 monochrome wood engraving that depicts a portrait of Giovanni Cimabue, a Florentine artist who specialized in mosaics. He was also the teacher of Giotto di Bondone, and both are recognized for being pioneers of the artistic Renaissance in Italy.
CONDITION
This 122+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage.
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Product Type: Original Wood Engraving; Monochrome
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Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
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Dimensions: Approximately 4 x 4.5 inches; 10 x 11 cm
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Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
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Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)
Keywords specific to this image: Hood, Late Middle Ages, Pre-Renaissance, Man
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