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View of Arkangel near the mouth of the river Dvina, from Le Theatre du Monde or Nouvel Atlas, 1645 (engraving)
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View of Arkangel near the mouth of the river Dvina, from Le Theatre du Monde or Nouvel Atlas, 1645 (engraving)
IND113609 View of Arkangel near the mouth of the river Dvina, from Le Theatre du Monde or Nouvel Atlas, 1645 (engraving) by Bleau, Guillaume & Jean (17th century); Private Collection; Index Fototeca
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This engraving, titled "View of Arkangel near the mouth of the river Dvina" takes us back to 17th century Russia. The print, part of Le Theatre du Monde or Nouvel Atlas by Guillaume and Jean Bleau, offers a glimpse into the bustling port city of Arkhangelsk. The scene depicts a vibrant harbor teeming with activity. Ships of various sizes dot the expansive sea, their sails billowing in the wind as they navigate through calm waters. The architectural beauty of Arkhangelsk is showcased in intricate detail along its waterfront. Sturdy buildings line the shore, reflecting both Russian tradition and European influence. As our eyes wander across this historical masterpiece, we are transported to an era when trade and exploration were at their peak. This image captures not only the physical landscape but also evokes a sense of adventure and possibility that characterized this period in history. The significance of Arkhangelsk as a major trading hub cannot be overstated. Located near the mouth of the mighty Dvina River, it served as Russia's primary port for international commerce during this time. Its strategic location made it an essential link between Europe and Asia. Bridgeman Images has once again brought us an extraordinary piece from Fine Art Finder's collection – one that allows us to immerse ourselves in history while marveling at artistic craftsmanship.
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