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Map of Sixteenth Century Turkey, from the Sala delle Carte Geografiche
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Map of Sixteenth Century Turkey, from the Sala delle Carte Geografiche
BEN90577 Map of Sixteenth Century Turkey, from the Sala delle Carte Geografiche (Hall of Geographical Maps) 1575 (oil on panel) by Bonsignori, Stefano and Danti, Egnazio (fl.1575); Palazzo Vecchio (Palazzo della Signoria) Florence, Italy; Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23373506
© Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
Black Sea Cartography Cartouche Cyprus Mediterranean Minor
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This print showcases the "Map of Sixteenth Century Turkey" from the Sala delle Carte Geografiche (Hall of Geographical Maps) in Florence, Italy. Painted by Stefano Bonsignori and Egnazio Danti in 1575, this oil on panel masterpiece offers a glimpse into the intricate world of cartography during that era. The map itself is a true work of art, depicting the vast expanse of Turkey with meticulous detail. From the enchanting coastlines along the Mediterranean Sea to the mysterious Black Sea and beyond, every inch is carefully crafted to transport viewers back in time. One cannot help but be drawn to the exquisite cartouche adorning this historical piece. Its ornate design adds an air of elegance and importance to an already remarkable artwork. As we explore further, our eyes are naturally led towards Cyprus and Minor Asia – regions that played significant roles in shaping Turkey's rich history. Through this photograph taken by A© Raffaello Bencini, we are granted access to a visual treasure trove housed within Palazzo Vecchio (Palazzo della Signoria). The vibrant colors and fine brushstrokes come alive before our very eyes, reminding us of how art can transcend time and space. Whether you're a lover of cartography or simply intrigued by history, this print invites you on a journey through sixteenth-century Turkey like never before. It serves as both a testament to human curiosity about our world's geography and as an
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