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Map of the Caribbean and Venezuela, from the Sala delle Carte Geografiche
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Map of the Caribbean and Venezuela, from the Sala delle Carte Geografiche
BEN95488 Map of the Caribbean and Venezuela, from the Sala delle Carte Geografiche (Hall of Geographical Maps) c.1570 (oil on panel) by Danti, Egnazio (1536-86); Palazzo Vecchio (Palazzo della Signoria) Florence, Italy; Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22909616
© Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
Cartography Cartouche Cuba Dominican Republic Haiti Jamaica Puerto Rico
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This print showcases the exquisite "Map of the Caribbean and Venezuela" painted by Egnazio Danti in 1570. The artwork, displayed in the Sala delle Carte Geografiche (Hall of Geographical Maps) at Palazzo Vecchio in Florence, Italy, is a true testament to Danti's mastery as a cartographer. The map itself is a visual feast for the eyes, depicting an intricate network of islands and coastlines that make up the Caribbean region. From Cuba to Puerto Rico, from Jamaica to Haiti, each landmass is meticulously detailed with vibrant colors and precise geographical markings. What makes this piece truly remarkable is its ability to transport viewers back in time. As we gaze upon this centuries-old painting, we can almost feel the spirit of exploration that must have filled those who first laid eyes on these uncharted territories. The inclusion of a beautifully ornate cartouche adds an extra touch of elegance to the composition. It serves as a decorative frame for important information such as titles and legends, enhancing both its aesthetic appeal and functionality. Thanks to A© Raffaello Bencini's expert photography skills, this stunning image allows us to appreciate every brushstroke and color choice made by Danti over four centuries ago. It serves as a reminder that art has no expiration date - it continues to inspire awe and wonder long after its creation.
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