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Fine Art Print : Frankfurt am Main, 1628 (engraving)
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Frankfurt am Main, 1628 (engraving)
XOS1129014 Frankfurt am Main, 1628 (engraving) by Merian, Matthaus, the Elder (1593-1650); Private Collection; Swiss, out of copyright
Media ID 12709901
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Aerial Birds Eye View Frankfurt
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Frankfurt am Main in this exquisite 17th-century engraving by Matthaus Merian the Elder. Captured in intricate detail, this fine art print transports you back to the historic streets of Frankfurt as it appeared over 400 years ago. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors, this rare and authentic reproduction brings a piece of the past into your home or office. Order your Frankfurt am Main, 1628 fine art print today from Media Storehouse, your trusted source for high-quality, out-of-copyright artwork from Bridgeman Images.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving transports us back in time to the bustling city of Frankfurt am Main in 1628. Created by the talented artist Matthaus Merian, this print offers a mesmerizing birds-eye view of the German city. The intricate details and precision with which Merian has captured every aspect of Frankfurt's architecture and landscape is truly remarkable. From this elevated perspective, we can see the winding river that gracefully flows through the heart of the city, dividing it into two distinct halves. The buildings are meticulously depicted, showcasing a mix of Gothic and Renaissance styles that were prevalent during this period. The streets are alive with activity as tiny figures go about their daily lives, giving us a glimpse into what life was like in 17th century Frankfurt. Merian's skillful use of shading and perspective adds depth to the composition, making it feel almost three-dimensional. This print serves not only as a beautiful work of art but also as an invaluable historical document, providing us with insights into Frankfurt's urban planning and development over four centuries ago. As we gaze upon this stunning aerial map, we can't help but marvel at how much has changed since Merian immortalized this moment in time. It reminds us that while cities may evolve and transform over centuries, their essence remains intact – just waiting for curious minds to uncover their stories once more.
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