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Map of Rome, from the Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae published in 1562
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Map of Rome, from the Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae published in 1562
XJF324410 Map of Rome, from the Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae published in 1562 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Lafreri, Antonio (1512-77); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mirror of Roman Magnificence; Antoine Lafrery; ); French, out of copyright
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Birds Eye View Capital City Walls Defences Fortifications Panorama Tiber
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the "Map of Rome, from the Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae" published in 1562. Created by Antonio Lafreri, this engraving offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the eternal city during the Renaissance period. The intricate details captured in this map transport us back to a time when Rome was at its zenith. From its majestic architecture and grand buildings to its strategic fortifications and churches, every element is meticulously depicted. The viewer can trace the course of the Tiber River as it winds through the city, while also admiring the imposing city walls that once defended Rome's glory. With a bird's eye perspective, this panoramic view allows us to marvel at both the grandeur and complexity of Rome during this era. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and artistic skill, showcasing how Renaissance artists like Lafreri were able to capture not only physical structures but also an entire atmosphere. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are reminded of Rome's enduring legacy as one of civilization's greatest capitals. Its rich architectural heritage continues to inspire awe even today. This print invites us to immerse ourselves in ancient history and appreciate how art can preserve moments in time for generations to come.
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