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Glass Frame : Map of North and South America, from the Sala Del Mappamondo (Hall of the World Maps
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Map of North and South America, from the Sala Del Mappamondo (Hall of the World Maps
XIR218279 Map of North and South America, from the Sala Del Mappamondo (Hall of the World Maps, c.1574-75 (fresco) by Varese, Antonio Giovanni de (16th century); Villa Farnese, Caprarola, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: carte de l Amerique du Nord et du Sud; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12763088
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7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 8")
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 showcases a remarkable piece of history - the Map of North and South America, from the Sala Del Mappamondo (Hall of the World Maps). Created by Antonio Giovanni de Varese in 1574-75, this fresco is housed within the majestic Villa Farnese in Caprarola, Lazio, Italy. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this map transport us back to a time when cartography was still in its nascent stages. It offers a glimpse into how people perceived and understood the Americas during the 16th century. From coastlines to mountain ranges, every contour is meticulously depicted with precision. As we gaze upon this ancient artwork, it evokes a sense of wonder and curiosity about our world's past. It reminds us that maps have always been powerful tools for exploration and discovery. They not only serve as navigational aids but also reflect cultural perspectives and political boundaries. This particular map holds immense historical significance as it represents an era where European powers were expanding their influence across new continents. It serves as a visual testament to the ambitions and aspirations that shaped our modern world. Through this photo print, we are granted access to an extraordinary artifact that bridges centuries together. Its preservation allows us to appreciate both the artistry involved in its creation and its invaluable contribution to our understanding of geography.
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