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Luxembourg city, Grand Ducal Palace and stone monument from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun, 1541-1622 and Franz Hogenberg, 1540-1590, engraving
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Luxembourg city, Grand Ducal Palace and stone monument from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun, 1541-1622 and Franz Hogenberg, 1540-1590, engraving
Cartography, Luxembourg, 16th century. Luxembourg city. Grand Ducal Palace and stone monument. From Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Franz Hogenberg (1540-1590), Cologne. Engraving
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16th Century Coat Of Arms Elevated View Fortified Wall Hill Local Landmark Luxembourg Manuscript Tower Grand Ducal Palace Luxembourg City
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This print takes us back in time to the 16th century, showcasing the enchanting city of Luxembourg. The focal point is undoubtedly the majestic Grand Ducal Palace, standing proudly amidst a landscape that exudes history and charm. The palace's grandeur is accentuated by its fortified walls, which serve as a testament to the city's rich past. Adjacent to the palace stands a remarkable stone monument, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to this picturesque scene. Its intricate details are beautifully captured in this engraving from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun and Franz Hogenberg. The elevated view allows us to appreciate not only the architectural magnificence of these structures but also the stunning natural surroundings. From this vantage point, we can see rolling hills and a tower rising above them, creating a harmonious blend between man-made marvels and nature's beauty. The inclusion of Luxembourg's coat of arms further emphasizes its significance as a local landmark with historical importance. This studio shot perfectly captures every minute detail of this manuscript-like engraving, allowing us to delve into Luxembourg's past through art. As we gaze upon this horizontal composition, it becomes evident that cartography played an essential role in documenting physical geography during that era. This illustration transports us back in time while reminding us of how far we have come in our understanding and representation of landscapes. In summary, this print encapsulates alluring elements such as history, artistry, architecture, and nature within one frame
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