Perspektivy

Perspektivy

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Jan 1, 2024 · Czech · Hardcover (232 pages)
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Book Details

Format Hardcover
Pages 232
Language Czech
Published Jan 1, 2024
Publisher Argo
ISBN-10 802574423X
ISBN-13 9788025744239

Description

Set in 16th century Florence, the narrative unfolds around the life and untimely death of the painter Jacopo da Pontormo. As he diligently works on his frescoes, a dark shadow looms over his artistic genius. The vibrant world of art and ambition is sharply contrasted with the ominous backdrop of betrayal and murder.

Jacopo's mysterious demise draws attention to the volatile atmosphere of the Renaissance, where creativity flourishes amidst political intrigue and personal rivalries. The author deftly weaves a tapestry of historical context, illustrating the clash between artistic expression and the dangers that accompany it.

As the story progresses, the struggle for power and recognition in Florence's artistic circles unfolds. The captivating exploration of human ambition, love, and the relentless pursuit of beauty serves as a poignant reminder of the fragility of life and art in a time of great upheaval.

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Mystery Action & Adventure Religion & Spirituality History Humor Art & Photography Crime
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