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Helsingor, Denmark - Helsingborg, Sweden (engraving, 1588)
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Helsingor, Denmark - Helsingborg, Sweden (engraving, 1588)
LRI4714316 Helsingor, Denmark - Helsingborg, Sweden (engraving, 1588) by Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590); Private Collection; (add.info.: Freti Danici or Sundt accuratiss delineatio (Helsingor, Denmark - Helsingborg, Sweden) - in volume IV (published in 1588) of " Civitates Orbis Terrarum" published in six parts between 1572 and 1617 by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Frans Hogenberg (1535-1590)); Luisa Ricciarini; Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 23329390
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This print showcases an exquisite engraving from 1588, depicting the enchanting towns of Helsingor, Denmark and Helsingborg, Sweden. Created by the talented artist Franz Hogenberg, this artwork is a part of the renowned "Civitates Orbis Terrarum" atlas book series published between 1572 and 1617. The detailed engraving presents a mesmerizing view of these Nordic countries, capturing their unique charm and rich history. The image features a boat gracefully sailing through the Freti Danici or Sundt waters that separate Denmark and Sweden. In the background stands an impressive castle, symbolizing strength and fortification. As we delve into this historical masterpiece, it transports us back to a time when Danish women adorned these streets with their gracefulness while Swedish dwellings provided shelter for their inhabitants. The architectural beauty of both countries is evident in every stroke of Hogenberg's skilled hand. This print offers not only a glimpse into the past but also serves as a reminder of our interconnected world. It reminds us that despite being divided by borders and waterways, these two neighboring towns share more than just proximity; they share culture, heritage, and history. Luisa Ricciarini has expertly captured this timeless piece with her lens, preserving its beauty for generations to come. As we admire this photograph today, let us appreciate the artistry behind it while celebrating the enduring bond between Denmark and Sweden.
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