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View of Limburg (Lympurch), Netherlands (etching, 1572-1617)
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View of Limburg (Lympurch), Netherlands (etching, 1572-1617)
LRI4708971 View of Limburg (Lympurch), Netherlands (etching, 1572-1617) by Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Limburg (Lympurch), Netherlands - Strong water extracted from Civitates Orbis Terrarum (Atlas of World Cities) by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Franz Hogenberg (1540-1590), published from 1572 to 1617 - Limburg, Netherlands - From " Civitates Orbis Terrarum" by G. Braun and F. Hogenberg, 1572-1617); Luisa Ricciarini; Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 22467784
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
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This etching, titled "View of Limburg (Lympurch), Netherlands" takes us back in time to the 16th century. Created by the talented artist Franz Hogenberg, this print is a part of the renowned Civitates Orbis Terrarum collection, which showcased cities from around the world. The scene depicts a picturesque landscape with rolling hills and a quaint Dutch town nestled within its embrace. The meticulous detail captured in this engraving allows us to appreciate every element of this historic cityscape. From the fortified walls that encircle the town to the charming cottages dotting its streets, each stroke of Hogenberg's etching brings life and character to Limburg. As we explore further into this artwork, our eyes are drawn to a shepherd tending his flock amidst lush green pastures. This pastoral scene adds an idyllic touch to an already enchanting view. In addition, we catch glimpses of peasants going about their daily lives and even spot some livestock grazing peacefully nearby. The inclusion of geographical maps and coats of arms reminds us that this piece not only captures the beauty but also serves as a historical document showcasing Limburg's significance during that era. Luisa Ricciarini has skillfully preserved this remarkable work through her careful reproduction. Through her efforts, viewers today can experience firsthand what it was like to gaze upon Limburg centuries ago - a testament to both artistic talent and historical preservation.
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