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Map of Byzance (engraving, 16th century)
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Map of Byzance (engraving, 16th century)
LRI4646924 Map of Byzance (engraving, 16th century) by Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590); Private Collection; (add.info.: BYZANTIUM NUNC CONSTANTINOLLS Map of Byzantium - engraving from " Civitates Orbis Terrarum" by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Frans Hogenberg (1535-1590).); Luisa Ricciarini; Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 22283294
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Byzantine Byzantium Constantinople Geographical Map Istanbul Turk
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This print showcases a remarkable engraving from the 16th century, titled "Map of Byzance". Created by Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c. 1590), this intricate artwork is now part of a private collection. The map is an exquisite piece from the renowned "Civitates Orbis Terrarum" series by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Frans Hogenberg (1535-1590). The engraving depicts Byzantium, also known as Constantinople, during its glorious era. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the geography and layout of this ancient city that once stood at the crossroads between Europe and Asia. This historical gem allows us to explore the rich heritage of Byzantine culture. Luisa Ricciarini has skillfully captured this masterpiece through her lens, preserving its beauty for generations to come. With attention to detail and precision, she ensures that every line and curve on the map is faithfully represented in this photo print. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness the grandeur of Istanbul's predecessor - a thriving metropolis that was once at the heart of both trade and empire. Through Luisa Ricciarini's lens, we can appreciate not only the artistry behind this engraving but also gain insight into one of history's most influential cities: Byzantium.
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