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Galleon, detail from the Galleria delle Carte Geografiche, 1580-83
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Galleon, detail from the Galleria delle Carte Geografiche, 1580-83
SAL55093 Galleon, detail from the Galleria delle Carte Geografiche, 1580-83 by Danti, Egnazio (1536-86); Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: 40 panels commissioned by Gregory XIII; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22342490
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from the Galleria delle Carte Geografiche, created between 1580 and 1583 by the talented artist Egnazio Danti. The focal point of this image is an exquisite galleon, gracefully sailing through uncharted waters. With intricate details meticulously captured, every line and curve of the ship's design comes to life. Displayed in the Vatican Museums and Galleries in Vatican City, this artwork is part of a larger collection commissioned by Pope Gregory XIII. The grandeur and historical significance of these 40 panels are truly awe-inspiring. The galleon stands as a symbol of exploration and adventure, representing mankind's relentless pursuit to conquer unknown territories. Against a backdrop that hints at coastal landscapes and vast open seas, one can almost feel the salty breeze on their face. This photograph beautifully captures not only the magnificence of the ship but also evokes a sense of wonderment for all things maritime. It serves as a reminder that our world is full of hidden treasures waiting to be discovered. With its impeccable composition and attention to detail, this print by Sally Greene transports viewers into another era – an era where maps were carefully crafted works of art themselves. It invites us to embark on our own personal voyage through history while appreciating the beauty found within both art and nature alike.
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