Fine Art Print : Rome. From Civitates orbis terrarum, 1572. Creator: Braun, Georg (1541-1622)

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Rome. From Civitates orbis terrarum, 1572. Creator: Braun, Georg (1541-1622)

Rome. From Civitates orbis terrarum, 1572. Private Collection

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Media ID 36361157

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1572 Braun Cartography Georg 1541 1622 Plan Civitates Orbis Terrarum Copper Engraving

20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image of Rome, taken from the seminal work "Civitates orbis terrarum" by Georg Braun in 1572, offers a breathtaking glimpse into the rich history and architectural marvels of one of the world's most iconic cities. With meticulous detail and stunning clarity, this print transports you back to the 16th century, inviting you to explore the ancient ruins, grand piazzas, and timeless beauty of Rome. A must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and anyone with a passion for the past, this Fine Art Print is a testament to the enduring allure of the Eternal City.

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.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.9cm (20" x 14.5")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning 16th century print depicts the eternal city of Rome, as captured in the atlas "Civitates orbis terrarum" by the renowned Flemish cartographer Georg Braun. Dated to 1572, this meticulously crafted copper engraving showcases the architectural grandeur and historical significance of Rome, the heart of the ancient Roman Empire. The image offers a bird's-eye view of the city, with its labyrinthine streets, iconic landmarks, and sprawling edifices. Braun's masterful representation of Rome is a testament to the cartographic advancements of the late Renaissance period. The intricate details of the city's architectural wonders, such as the Colosseum, the Pantheon, and the Vatican, are rendered with remarkable accuracy and precision. The print also features annotations in Latin, providing valuable historical and geographical information about each site. The rich, tonal contrasts in the print are achieved through the use of fine lines and shading techniques, which create a sense of depth and texture. The overall composition is harmonious, with the various elements of the city seamlessly blending together to form a cohesive and visually captivating whole. This exquisite print is a valuable historical artifact, offering a glimpse into the past and showcasing the artistic prowess of Georg Braun and the cartographic achievements of the late 16th century. It remains an enduring symbol of the beauty and complexity of Rome, a city that continues to enchant and inspire generations of travelers and scholars.

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