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Fine Art Print : Map featuring Mesopotamia and Tower of Babel, engraving
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Map featuring Mesopotamia and Tower of Babel, engraving
Cartography, Asia, 17th century. Map featuring Mesopotamia and the Tower of Babel. Engraving
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Media ID 9570803
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17th Century Ancient Culture Archeology Euphrates Illustration Technique Mesopotamia Old Ruin Palm Tree People In The Background River Road Non Urban Scene Tower Of Babel Ziggurat
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an engraving of a 17th century map from Universal Images Group. This captivating print showcases the ancient lands of Mesopotamia, home to some of the world's earliest civilizations. The map's intricate details bring history to life, and the inclusion of the legendary Tower of Babel adds an element of mystery and intrigue. Bring this beautiful piece of cartographic art into your home or office to inspire and educate, and add a touch of historical charm to any space.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 17th-century engraving takes us back in time to the ancient lands of Mesopotamia, where history and myth intertwine. The intricate map showcases the physical geography of this region, with its mighty Euphrates River meandering through vast plains dotted with palm trees. In the foreground stands a remarkable sight - the legendary Tower of Babel, reaching towards the heavens. The Tower of Babel has long fascinated scholars and storytellers alike. According to biblical accounts, it was an ambitious construction project that aimed to bridge heaven and earth. However, divine intervention disrupted their plans, resulting in a multitude of languages being spoken by humanity. As we gaze upon this engraved image, we are transported to a non-urban scene filled with remnants of an ancient culture. The old ruins evoke a sense of mystery and wonder as we imagine what life must have been like during those times. The illustration technique employed in this print is truly masterful; every line and detail brings forth a sense of authenticity and reverence for these historical landmarks. It serves as a testament to both the artistry involved in cartography during this era and our enduring fascination with exploring the past. Whether you are an archaeology enthusiast or simply captivated by antiquities, this mesmerizing print offers a glimpse into one of humanity's most intriguing chapters - Mesopotamia's rich heritage that continues to inspire us today.
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