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Diverse distribution of the inhabitants of the Earth, engraving by G. Zuliani taken from Tome I of the "Newest Atlas" published in Venice in 1779 by Antonio Zatta, Private Collection
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Diverse distribution of the inhabitants of the Earth, engraving by G. Zuliani taken from Tome I of the "Newest Atlas" published in Venice in 1779 by Antonio Zatta, Private Collection
Diverse distribution of the inhabitants of the Earth, engraving by G. Zuliani taken from Tome I of the "Newest Atlas" published in Venice in 1779 by Antonio Zatta, Private Collection Florence Engraving Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:2009. Date of Artwork:1779. Artist:Zuliani G
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PDP-A-ZATTA1-0003
Media ID 33187485
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Geography Instrument And Document Scene Means Of Communication Abstract Concept And Symbol Concept Or Subject Expressed
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This print showcases an engraving titled "Diverse distribution of the inhabitants of the Earth" by G. Zuliani, taken from Tome I of the "Newest Atlas" published in Venice in 1779 by Antonio Zatta. Housed in a private collection in Florence, this exquisite piece embodies the artistic styles and periods of Renaissance-Baroque that flourished during Europe's eighteenth century. The artwork itself is a testament to human ingenuity and curiosity about our planet. It serves as both an instrument and document, offering a visual representation of geography and symbolizing mankind's exploration and understanding of the world around us. The image captures an abstract concept through its allegorical depiction. The diverse distribution of inhabitants on Earth is portrayed through intricate details, showcasing various regions with their distinct cultures, landscapes, and landmarks. This engraving not only reflects historical accuracy but also evokes a sense of wonderment about different civilizations coexisting across time. Dating back to 1779, this artwork holds immense historical significance as it provides insights into how people perceived global diversity during that era. Its inclusion in Antonio Zatta's atlas highlights its importance as a means for communication and education at the time. In 2009, Alinari photographed this remarkable piece from their collection without commercial intent or mention thereof. Through their lens, they captured not just an artwork but also a glimpse into humanity's evolving relationship with our planet throughout centuries. Overall, this print invites viewers to contemplate our place within the vast tapestry of human existence while appreciating the artistic mastery behind such engravings created over two centuries ago.
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