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Geneva from Schedel Weltchronik (Schedel's World History), Plate 22 from Woodcuts... 1929. Creator: Michael Wolgemut
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Geneva from Schedel Weltchronik (Schedel's World History), Plate 22 from Woodcuts... 1929. Creator: Michael Wolgemut
Geneva from Schedel Weltchronik (Schedel's World History), Plate 22 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century, 1493, portfolio assembled 1929
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Community Geneva Switzerland German Text Hartmann Schedel Hartmannus Schedel Liber Chronicarum Lower Case Michael Wolgemut Nuremberg Chronicle Rooftop Rooftops Skyline Wolgemut Michael
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This stunning woodcut print, titled "Geneva from Schedel Weltchronik," is a true masterpiece of 15th-century art. Created by the talented German artist Michael Wolgemut, this piece is part of the Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century portfolio assembled in 1929.
The intricate details and Gothic style of this illustration transport viewers back in time to the world chronicled by Hartmann Schedel. The cityscape of Geneva, Switzerland is beautifully depicted with hand-colored additions that bring life to the rooftops and skyline.
As you gaze upon this historic artwork, you can't help but appreciate the skill and craftsmanship that went into creating such a detailed woodcut. The lower case lettering adds an extra layer of authenticity to the piece, making it truly unique among other prints from its time.
Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply someone who appreciates history, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and the importance of preserving these works for future generations to enjoy.
Visit the Art Institute Chicago to see this incredible piece up close and immerse yourself in the beauty and history captured within its borders.
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