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Map of India and Ceylon, from the Sala delle Carte Geografiche
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Map of India and Ceylon, from the Sala delle Carte Geografiche
BEN95490 Map of India and Ceylon, from the Sala delle Carte Geografiche (Hall of Geographical Maps) c.1570 (oil on panel) by Danti, Egnazio (1536-86); Palazzo Vecchio (Palazzo della Signoria) Florence, Italy; Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22810016
© Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
Cartography Cartouche Sri Lanka
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This print showcases the exquisite "Map of India and Ceylon" created by Egnazio Danti in 1570. The painting, which is displayed in the Sala delle Carte Geografiche (Hall of Geographical Maps) at Palazzo Vecchio in Florence, Italy, is a true masterpiece of cartography. Danti's attention to detail and artistic skill are evident in this oil on panel artwork. The map depicts the vast territories of India and Ceylon with remarkable precision, capturing their geographical features and boundaries. Every stroke of paint brings life to this historical representation. The inclusion of a beautifully designed cartouche adds an extra layer of elegance to the composition. It not only provides essential information but also serves as a decorative element that enhances the overall aesthetic appeal. One cannot help but be captivated by the rich colors used by Danti, which bring vibrancy to every corner of this painting. From lush green landscapes to shimmering blue coastlines, each hue transports viewers back in time to explore these ancient lands. Thanks to A© Raffaello Bencini's expert photography skills, we can now appreciate every intricate detail from this iconic piece without having to travel all the way to Florence. This print allows us to admire Danti's artistry up close while preserving its historical significance for generations to come.
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