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A galleon in the Adriatic, detail from the Galleria delle Carte Geografiche
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A galleon in the Adriatic, detail from the Galleria delle Carte Geografiche
SAL205552 A galleon in the Adriatic, 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 23256312
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from the renowned Galleria delle Carte Geografiche, created by the talented artist Egnazio Danti in 1580-83. The focal point of this image is an exquisite galleon sailing gracefully through the Adriatic Sea. Its majestic presence evokes a sense of adventure and exploration. The Galleria delle Carte Geografiche, located within the Vatican Museums and Galleries in Vatican City, is home to a series of 40 panels commissioned by Pope Gregory XIII. Each panel depicts various geographical features and maritime scenes that were significant during that era. In this particular detail, we are transported to the Italian coast as we witness the galleon navigating its way through calm waters. The ship's intricate design reflects both artistic mastery and historical accuracy, showcasing its importance as a mode of transportation during this time period. The coastal landscape surrounding the vessel adds depth to the composition, with its rugged shoreline blending harmoniously with clear blue skies. This scene captures not only Italy's natural beauty but also pays homage to its rich maritime history. Sally Greene has skillfully captured this momentous artwork in her photo print, allowing viewers to appreciate every minute detail with clarity and precision. It serves as a reminder of our fascination with seafaring adventures and invites us into a world where imagination meets reality.
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