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Framed Print : Mappa Mundi, ink and colors on parchment, created in London about 1265
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Mappa Mundi, ink and colors on parchment, created in London about 1265
Cartography, 13th century. Mappa Mundi, Medieval map, London about 1265. Ink and colors on parchment. The maps diameter is 9 cm
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Media ID 9501673
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13th Century Angel Anthropomorphic Direction Globe Guidance Ink Drawing Looking At Camera Medieval Mixed Media Simplicity Western Script
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating addition to our Framed Prints collection from Media Storehouse: a breathtaking reproduction of the "Mappa Mundi," a 13th-century masterpiece from Universal Images Group (UIG). This intricately detailed map, created in London around 1265, showcases a fascinating blend of cartography from the Medieval period. With its vivid ink and color hues beautifully rendered on parchment, this historical artifact transports you back in time. Bring the rich history and intrigue of the Middle Ages into your home or office with this exquisite framed print.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the remarkable "Mappa Mundi" a medieval map created in London around 1265. Crafted with ink and colors on parchment, this intricate piece of cartography measures approximately 9 cm in diameter. The portrait-style image captures the essence of this historical artifact, which serves as a testament to the ingenuity and artistry of its time. The Mappa Mundi is an awe-inspiring depiction of physical geography, offering insights into how people perceived the world during the 13th century. Its anthropomorphic elements, such as angelic figures and divine symbolism, add a touch of mystique to its overall design. This fine art painting draws inspiration from Byzantine style while incorporating Western script for labeling purposes. With no people present in the image, one can focus solely on admiring the intricacies within this masterpiece. The simplicity yet complexity of its design invites viewers to ponder upon its purpose: providing guidance for travelers or serving as a visual representation of history itself. As we gaze at this vertical composition, it feels as though we are looking directly into history's eyes. It reminds us that even centuries ago, humans sought direction and understanding through maps – seeking God's guidance in their journeys across uncharted territories
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