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Map of Jerusalem and the surrounding area, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum
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Map of Jerusalem and the surrounding area, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum
STC138907 Map of Jerusalem and the surrounding area, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Frans Hogenberg (1535-90) c.1572-1617 (coloured engraving) (see 138905-96) by Hoefnagel, Joris (1542-1600) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 22782694
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a remarkable "Map of Jerusalem and the surrounding area" from the renowned Civitates Orbis Terrarum collection. Created by Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg in the late 16th century, this coloured engraving offers a mesmerizing birds-eye view of one of the world's most sacred cities. The intricate details captured in this map transport us back to a time when Jerusalem held immense historical and religious significance. From its depiction of Calvary, where Jesus Christ was crucified, to its portrayal of various other holy sites, this artwork provides an invaluable glimpse into the city's rich heritage. Joris Hoefnagel skillfully reproduced this masterpiece after Braun and Hogenberg's original work, adding his own artistic touch to further enhance its beauty. The result is an exquisite fusion of artistry and cartography that invites viewers to explore every nook and cranny of Jerusalem as it stood centuries ago. As we gaze upon this enchanting print, we are reminded not only of Jerusalem's importance within Eastern culture but also its place among the great cities of the world. Its grandeur is brought to life through meticulous engravings that capture both architectural marvels and natural landscapes with equal precision. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not just the historical significance but also the artistic brilliance behind such masterpieces. It serves as a testament to human curiosity about our past while reminding us that even in today's modern world, there is still much wonder
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