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ITALY: EARTHQUAKES, 1570. Announcement in a contemporary German woodcut broadside
ITALY: EARTHQUAKES, 1570.
Announcement in a contemporary German woodcut broadside of earthquakes in Italy, at Ferrara and Florence, on 17 November 1570
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Media ID 12323847
1570 Declaration Destruction Earthquake Fire Florence Handbill Italy November Ruin Ferrara
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating woodcut broadside, hailing from the Granger Art on Demand archive, dates back to 1570 and depicts the announcement of devastating earthquakes that struck Italy in Ferrara and Florence on November 17th. Witness history unfold through the intricate details of this contemporary German woodcut, a mesmerizing piece that adds depth and character to any space. Bring a touch of the past into your home or office with this unique and captivating work of art.
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Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "ITALY: EARTHQUAKES, 1570" takes us back in time to witness a significant historical event. The image showcases an announcement printed on a contemporary German woodcut broadside, revealing the devastating earthquakes that struck Italy on 17 November 1570. The woodcut broadside, with its intricate details and artistic flair, captures the essence of this Renaissance era calamity. The declaration is written in both Italian and German languages, emphasizing the widespread impact of these natural disasters. As we delve into the photograph's composition, our eyes are drawn to the cityscape depicted within it. We witness Ferrara and Florence engulfed in chaos and destruction caused by these catastrophic events. Fires rage through buildings while ruins lay scattered across once-thriving streets. The text accompanying this visual masterpiece provides valuable insight into how people communicated news during that period. This handbill served as a crucial means of disseminating information amidst a world grappling with tragedy. Through this print from Granger Art on Demand, we are transported back to an era where resilience was tested against nature's wrath. It serves as a reminder of humanity's ability to rebuild even after facing immense devastation.
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