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Town Plan of Bruges, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum
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Town Plan of Bruges, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum
STC121001 Town Plan of Bruges, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Frans Hogenburg (1535-90), c.1572 (coloured engraving) by Hoefnagel, Joris (1542-1600) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23370388
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This print showcases the exquisite "Town Plan of Bruges" from the renowned Civitates Orbis Terrarum collection. Created by Georg Braun and Frans Hogenburg in 1572, this coloured engraving offers a mesmerizing birds-eye view of the enchanting city of Bruges in Flanders. The intricate details captured in this print transport viewers back to a time when canals flowed through the heart of this historic city. The meticulously drawn streets, bridges, and buildings provide an authentic glimpse into Bruges' rich architectural heritage. One cannot help but be fascinated by the inclusion of heraldry and coat of arms, which add an air of regality to this masterpiece. These symbols serve as reminders of Bruges' illustrious past as a prominent trading hub during medieval times. Joris Hoefnagel's skilled craftsmanship is evident in every stroke, bringing life to this engraved artwork. The vibrant colours used enhance the overall beauty and charm portrayed within each element. As we gaze upon this stunning image, we are transported into a world where time seems to stand still. It serves as a testament to both historical significance and artistic brilliance that continues to captivate audiences today. This remarkable print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only the artistry behind it but also invites us on an imaginary journey through one of Belgium's most picturesque cities – Bruges.
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