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Holy Land, Israel and Palestine: Sea of Galilee and city of Tiberias, from Atlas of the World in thirty-three Maps, by Battista Agnese, 1553
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Holy Land, Israel and Palestine: Sea of Galilee and city of Tiberias, from Atlas of the World in thirty-three Maps, by Battista Agnese, 1553
Cartography, 16th century. The Holy Land, Israel and Palestine: Sea of Galilee and city of Tiberias, from Atlas of the World in thirty-three Maps, by Battista Agnese, 1553
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16th Century Agnese Battista Israel Palestine Holy Land Sea Of Galilee Tiberias
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This 16th-century map, titled "Holy Land, Israel and Palestine: Sea of Galilee and city of Tiberias" takes us on a journey back in time to the rich history and intricate cartography of Battista Agnese. Created in 1553 as part of his renowned Atlas of the World in thirty-three Maps, this antique print showcases the Holy Land's mesmerizing beauty. The focal point is undoubtedly the serene Sea of Galilee, its shimmering waters depicted with remarkable precision. Nestled on its shores lies the ancient city of Tiberias, portrayed with meticulous detail that transports us to a bygone era. The horizontal composition allows for an immersive experience as we explore every nook and cranny captured by Agnese's skilled hand. This historical gem offers more than just geographical accuracy; it serves as a window into the past. With no people present in this illustration-turned-painting, our imagination runs wild picturing bustling markets, fishermen casting their nets into the sea, and pilgrims embarking on spiritual journeys across these sacred lands. As we admire this piece from Universal Images Group (UIG), let us appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its significance in preserving centuries-old knowledge. This map stands as a testament to human curiosity about our world's diverse landscapes and cultures—a timeless reminder that exploration knows no bounds.
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