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View of the fortified city of Tangier and the coast, Morocco
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View of the fortified city of Tangier and the coast, Morocco
GIA4801766 View of the fortified city of Tangier and the coast, Morocco. Map from the Dutch Atlas by W. G. Blaeu, Amsterdam, 1600. by Blaeu, Willem (1571-1638); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the fortified city of Tangier and the coast, Morocco. Map from the Dutch Atlas by W. G. Blaeu, Amsterdam, 1600.); eGiancarlo Costa; Dutch, out of copyright
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© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
Fortification Maghreb Maghrebin Maghrebine Moroccan Morocco
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This print showcases a mesmerizing view of the fortified city of Tangier and its stunning coastline in Morocco. The image is a reproduction from the Dutch Atlas by W. G. Blaeu, dating back to 1600 and now held in a private collection. The picture transports us back in time, allowing us to witness the grandeur and strategic importance of Tangier during that era. The fortified walls surrounding the city stand tall and mighty, serving as a testament to its historical significance as a stronghold against potential invaders. As our eyes wander beyond the protective walls, we are greeted with an awe-inspiring vista of the Moroccan coast. The azure waters gently caress sandy shores while distant mountains provide an enchanting backdrop. This panoramic scene reminds us of both nature's beauty and man's ability to coexist harmoniously within it. Giancarlo Costa has skillfully captured this momentous piece of history through his lens, preserving it for generations to come. His expertise allows us to appreciate not only the architectural marvels but also the cultural heritage embedded within these ancient structures. This photograph serves as a visual gateway into North Africa's rich past—showcasing Morocco's vibrant culture, unique architecture, and breathtaking landscapes. It invites viewers on a journey through time while igniting curiosity about this fascinating region known as Maghreb or Maghrebin.
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