Ausias March (1397-1459)
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Ausias March (1397-1459)
Ausias March (1397-1459). Valencian poet. Works of this poet published by Diego Fuentes. Printed in Barcelona by Fernando Roca. 1864
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1864 Barcelona Catalan Community Diego Fernando Fuentes Harp Instrument Poetry Roca String Stringed Valencian 15th Musical
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This print showcases the enigmatic figure of Ausias March (1397-1459), a renowned Valencian poet from the Middle Ages. The image, published by Diego Fuentes and printed in Barcelona by Fernando Roca in 1864, is a testament to the enduring appeal of March's literary legacy. The cover design features a harp, a common musical instrument during the medieval period, which symbolizes the connection between music and poetry. March is considered one of the most important Catalan poets of the 15th century. His works, which include both secular and religious poetry, reflect the rich cultural heritage of the Valencian community during the Middle Ages. The poet's mastery of language and ability to capture the essence of human emotions resonated with readers for generations. The print, with its intricate design and elegant typography, is a beautiful example of the art of bookmaking during the 19th century. The image of Ausias March, dressed in the attire of a scholar, gazes intently at the viewer, inviting us to delve into the depths of his poetic world. The print also bears the names of some of March's most famous works, including "Cansos," "Rondinos," and "Ballades," which are still studied and admired by scholars and poetry enthusiasts today. This print is a precious artifact of literary history, bridging the gap between the medieval and modern eras. It serves as a reminder of the power of the written word to transport us to another time and place, and to inspire us with its beauty and depth. The image of Ausias March, with his harp and his poetic musings, continues to captivate and enchant, reminding us of the enduring power of literature and the human spirit.
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