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Fine Art Print : Ms. 986, Vol. 3 fol. 63 Plan and Map of Toulon, from the Atlas Louis XIV
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Ms. 986, Vol. 3 fol. 63 Plan and Map of Toulon, from the Atlas Louis XIV
XIR232100 Ms. 986, Vol.3 fol.63 Plan and Map of Toulon, from the Atlas Louis XIV, 1683-88 (gouache on paper) by Vauban, Sebastien Le Prestre de (1633-1707); Min. Defense - Service Historique de l Armee de Terre, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12766908
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and architectural wonders of Toulon with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring a detailed plan and map from the Atlas Louis XIV, this rare and intricately designed work by Sebastien Le Prestre de Vauban offers a captivating glimpse into the urban development of the city during the late 17th century. With meticulous gouache on paper techniques, the vibrant colors and precise lines bring the historical layout of Toulon to life. Add this stunning piece to your collection and transport yourself back in time.
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Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate "Plan and Map of Toulon" from the renowned Atlas Louis XIV, created by Sebastien Le Prestre de Vauban in 1683-88. The stunning gouache on paper artwork provides a fascinating glimpse into the fortified city of Toulon, located in France. The image captures the meticulous details of this historical map, revealing the strategic layout of bastions and town structures that were crucial for defense during that era. Vauban's expertise as a military engineer is evident in his precise depiction of every street, building, and wall within Toulon. As we delve into this mesmerizing piece, we are transported back to a time when cities were meticulously planned with defensive strategies in mind. The artistry and craftsmanship displayed here truly exemplify the talents of Vauban as he sought to protect France's territories. This remarkable print not only serves as an aesthetic delight but also offers valuable insights into French history and architecture. It reminds us of the importance placed on fortifications during times of conflict and highlights how these structures played a vital role in safeguarding cities like Toulon. With its rich historical significance and artistic brilliance, this image invites us to appreciate both the beauty and functionality behind such cartographic masterpieces.
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