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View of the city of Plasencia (Caceres), engraving in Voyage Pittoresque en
View of the city of Plasencia (Caceres), engraving in Voyage Pittoresque en Espagne et en Portugal, 1840, by Emile Begin
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Emile Maps Portugal Voyage Voyages Begin Caceres Espagne Pittoresque Plasencia Santiago Ortega
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This engraving, titled "View of the city of Plasencia (Caceres)" takes us on a journey back in time to 19th century Spain. Created by Emile Begin as part of his renowned work "Voyage Pittoresque en Espagne et en Portugal" this historical print offers a glimpse into the rich history and charm of Plasencia. The image showcases the city from a horizontal perspective, allowing us to appreciate its architectural beauty and layout. The intricate details captured in this engraving highlight the skillful craftsmanship employed by Begin. From the winding streets lined with ancient buildings to the impressive cathedral dominating the skyline, every element tells a story of centuries past. Plasencia's significance as an important cultural hub during that era is evident in this artwork. As we explore this private collection piece, we are transported to an era when maps were meticulously crafted and voyages were filled with curiosity and wonder. Although little is known about Santiago Ortega, who collected this remarkable print, their appreciation for preserving history is undeniable. This photograph serves as a testament to their passion for art and culture. As we admire this enchanting view of Plasencia through Emile Begin's skilled handiwork, let us reflect on how our world has evolved over time while cherishing these glimpses into our shared heritage.
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