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“Protagonisti del Rinascimento Fiorentino”
“Protagonists of the Florentine Renaissance”

Exclusive worldwide limited edition of 485 + XV numbered and signed copies. An extraordinary work of ten prints showcasing original masterpieces of Renaissance Drawing, selected from the collection of the Gabinetto Disegni e Stampe degli Uffizi di Firenze. Drawings of men, women, and youth that express the emotions, the feelings and the anxieties of an era in transition captured for eternity by the hands of the greatest artists of the sixteenth century. In each drawing a choice was made to convey a particular angle of light, to highlight certain contrasts, or to accentuate certain tones infusing the 100% cotton paper with new life
while maintaining an emotional fidelity and accuracy with the original. The work has been deemed suitable as an object of study. Reproduced by Paolo Barbieri, master printer, in their original size using an exclusive photolithographic procedure chosen for every drawing. Format 13x18.62 Inches, Text in Italian and English.