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BEMBO, Bonifacio (1420-1482). The Visconti Tarot
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BEMBO, Bonifacio (1420-1482). The Visconti Tarot
BEMBO, Bonifacio (1420-1482). The Visconti Tarot. mid. 15th c. Horse card. Painting. ITALY. Bergamo. Galleria dell Accademia Carrara (Carrara Academy Gallery)
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Academy Bergamo Bonifacio Carrara Dellaccademia Galleria Gallery Tarot Visconti Youth 15th Bembo Persons Up Right
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1. Title: "Bonifacio Bembo and the Majestic Horse of the Visconti Tarot: A 15th Century Portrait of Youth and Power from the Galleria dell'Accademia Carrara, Bergamo, Italy" 2.. This stunning 15th-century painting, housed in the prestigious Galleria dell'Accademia Carrara in Bergamo, Italy, showcases a young man identified as Bonifacio Bembo, holding the reins of a magnificent horse in the Visconti Tarot. Dated to the mid-1400s, this exquisite work of art is a testament to the artistic and cultural richness of the Italian Renaissance. Bonifacio Bembo, born around 1420, was likely a member of the influential Bembo family from Venice. The horse card in the Visconti Tarot, a renowned and ancient Italian deck of cards, symbolizes power, strength, and mobility. The young man's confident and poised demeanor, combined with the noble steed, conveys the essence of youthful vigor and authority. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this vertical painting bring the image to life, captivating the viewer's attention. The rich reds, blues, and greens contrast beautifully against the golden background, creating a visually striking composition. The artist's mastery of technique and use of chiaroscuro, the interplay of light and shadow, further accentuates the depth and texture of the painting. As a significant addition to the Galleria dell'Accademia Carrara's extensive collection, this portrait of Bonifacio Bembo and his horse offers a glimpse into the lives of the powerful figures of the Italian Renaissance. It serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of art and history that continues to inspire and captivate audiences today.
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