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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

14"x16" Premium Frame

Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper

FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")

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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