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Fine Art Print : APIAN: WORLD MAP, 1530. Heart-shaped map of the world, with small portraits of Amerigo Vespucci
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APIAN: WORLD MAP, 1530. Heart-shaped map of the world, with small portraits of Amerigo Vespucci
APIAN: WORLD MAP, 1530. Heart-shaped map of the world, with small portraits of Amerigo Vespucci (upper left) and Ptolemy (upper right) by Peter Apian, 1530
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1530 Amerigo Cartouche Claudius Globe Heart Pieter Ptolemaic Ptolemy Vespucci World Apian
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating history of cartography with our Fine Art Print of APIAN: WORLD MAP, 1530. This exquisite piece, created by renowned mapmaker Peter Apian, showcases a heart-shaped world map adorned with small portraits of Amerigo Vespucci and Ptolemy. A testament to the exploration and discovery of the New World, this stunning print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, cartographers, and art collectors alike. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with our high-quality Fine Art Print of APIAN: WORLD MAP, 1530.
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 36.2cm x 50.8cm (14.3" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the remarkable "APIAN: WORLD MAP, 1530". Crafted by Peter Apian during the Renaissance period, this heart-shaped map of the world is a true masterpiece. The intricate details and artistic finesse are evident in every corner of this stunning creation. The focal point of the map lies within its heart shape, symbolizing love for exploration and discovery. Surrounding this central motif are small portraits of two influential figures - Amerigo Vespucci on the upper left and Ptolemy on the upper right. These individuals played pivotal roles in shaping our understanding of geography and navigation during that era. As you delve deeper into this artwork, you'll notice various elements that make it truly exceptional. From Claudius Ptolemy's influence on cartography to Pieter Apian's meticulous craftsmanship, every aspect reflects their dedication to accuracy and beauty. The inclusion of a river flowing through the heart further emphasizes humanity's connection with nature and exploration. This detail adds an element of movement and life to an otherwise static representation. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply appreciate fine art, this print will undoubtedly captivate your imagination. It serves as a reminder of our ancestors' thirst for knowledge about our vast world while also showcasing their artistic prowess.
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