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Albania. Yanina. Panorama. Engraving. 19th century. Colored
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Albania. Yanina. Panorama. Engraving. 19th century. Colored
Albania. 19th century. Yanina. Panorama. Engraving by Rico. The Spanish and American Illustration, 1880. Colored
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This 19th century engraving, titled "Albania. Yanina. Panorama," offers a breathtaking view of the Albanian town of Yanina, as depicted by the skilled hand of Spanish-American illustrator Rico for "La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana" in 1880. The image showcases a panoramic scene of the town nestled at the foot of a mountain range, with a serene lake and a vibrant, colorful palette reflecting the richness and diversity of the region. Yanina, also known as Ioannina, is a historic and culturally significant town located in northwestern Greece, near the Albanian border. The town is situated on the shores of Lake Pamvotis, with the imposing fortress of Ioannina Castle looming in the background. The engraving captures the essence of the town's unique architecture, with its traditional Albanian houses, narrow streets, and intricate details. The scene is further enhanced by the presence of a traditional Albanian boat on the lake, adding to the authenticity of the image and emphasizing the town's connection to the water. The engraving also features a vessel in the foreground, suggesting the importance of maritime trade and transportation in the region during the 19th century. This engraving is a testament to the European exploration and documentation of the world during the 19th century, and offers a fascinating glimpse into the history and culture of Albania during this period. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the scene to life, making it a valuable historical and artistic treasure.
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