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Fine Art Print : Map of Fortifications of the City of Barcelona, 1706, 18th century (engraving)
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Map of Fortifications of the City of Barcelona, 1706, 18th century (engraving)
6266320 Map of Fortifications of the City of Barcelona, 1706, 18th century (engraving); (add.info.: The true and exact Plan of all the Old and New Fortifications of the City of Barcelona, Capital of the Province of Catalonia, Spain. Dated circa 1706, in the midst of the War of Spanish Succession. After an anonymous work.); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024
Media ID 38512018
© © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024 / Bridgeman Images
Archival Archive Barcelona Catalan Catalonia Catalunya Catalunyan Defences War Of Spanish Succession
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse! This stunning piece, 'Map of Fortifications of the City of Barcelona, 1706', by Ken Welsh (Fine Art Finder), brings to life a rare and fascinating glimpse into the city's past. The intricate details and rich texture of this engraving will transport you back in time to an era when fortification was key. A true masterpiece for any art lover or history enthusiast!
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.7cm x 40.6cm (18.8" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a detailed Map of Fortifications of the City of Barcelona from the 18th century, specifically dating back to around 1706 during the War of Spanish Succession. The engraving provides a true and exact plan of both the old and new fortifications that surrounded the capital city of Catalonia, Spain.
The intricate illustration highlights the strategic defenses put in place to protect Barcelona, offering a glimpse into its historical significance as a stronghold in European history. The map not only serves as a valuable archival piece but also as a testament to the architectural prowess and military tactics employed during this tumultuous period.
As you study each line and detail on this engraving, you can almost feel yourself transported back in time to witness firsthand how these fortresses played a crucial role in shaping the city's destiny. From towering walls to intricate layouts, every aspect is meticulously captured in this stunning artwork by an anonymous artist.
Whether you are drawn to its historical context or simply appreciate cartography at its finest, this Map of Fortifications is sure to captivate your imagination and offer insight into Barcelona's rich past. It stands as a reminder of how artistry and strategy intersected seamlessly in creating formidable defenses for one of Europe's most iconic cities.
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