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Galley of the 16th century, illustration from Science and Literature in the Middle Ages
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Galley of the 16th century, illustration from Science and Literature in the Middle Ages
XJF193888 Galley of the 16th century, illustration from Science and Literature in the Middle Ages and Renaissance, written and engraved by Paul Lacroix, 1878 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Raphaels engraving in the Accademia, Venice; ); Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases a galley from the 16th century, as depicted in the renowned work "Science and Literature in the Middle Ages and Renaissance" by Paul Lacroix. The intricate illustration, engraved by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino), transports us back to a time when sailboats ruled the seas. The galley stands tall with its majestic sails billowing against the wind. Its flag proudly flutters atop the mast, representing its naval prowess. This image captures not only the physical beauty of this ancient vessel but also evokes a sense of adventure and exploration that characterized this era. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can almost hear the sounds of sailors working diligently to navigate through treacherous waters. The attention to detail is remarkable; every line etched into this engraving tells a story of craftsmanship and dedication. Displayed in an Italian private collection, Raphaels' engraving at Accademia in Venice has stood as a testament to his artistic genius for centuries. It serves as a reminder that art has always been intertwined with history, capturing moments that would otherwise be lost to time. This print invites us on an imaginary voyage across oceans long gone, reminding us of humanity's ceaseless quest for knowledge and discovery. It is both an homage to our past and an inspiration for future generations who continue to explore uncharted territories - not only at sea but also within themselves.
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