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Glass Place Mat : The Lighthouse at Alexandria (from the series The Eighth Wonders of the World), 1572. Artist: Galle, Philipp (Philips) (1537-1612)
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The Lighthouse at Alexandria (from the series The Eighth Wonders of the World), 1572. Artist: Galle, Philipp (Philips) (1537-1612)
The Lighthouse at Alexandria (from the series The Eighth Wonders of the World), 1572. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
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Media ID 15006022
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Amsterdam Book Art Early Netherlandish Art Galle Lighthouse Of Alexandria Pharos Of Alexandria Philipp Philips 1537 1612 Seven Wonders Of The Ancient World Seven Wonders Of The World The Netherlands Wonders Of The World Copper Engraving
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Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 21.3cm (10" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases "The Lighthouse at Alexandria" a masterpiece from the series "The Eighth Wonders of the World" created by Philipp Galle in 1572. Housed within the prestigious Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of ancient mythology and history. Galle's watercolour composition transports us back to a time when wonders like the Pharos of Alexandria stood tall against the horizon. The intricate copper engraving technique employed by Galle adds depth and detail to every stroke, making this piece an exquisite example of fine art. "The Lighthouse at Alexandria" holds great significance as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. It serves as a reminder of human ingenuity and architectural brilliance that once graced our planet. Through this stunning portrayal, Galle not only pays homage to early Netherlandish art but also immortalizes an iconic symbol that has captivated imaginations for centuries. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported into a world where allegory and literature intertwine with historical marvels. Its presence evokes curiosity about ancient civilizations while reminding us of their lasting impact on our modern society.
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