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Venice, as a retired Turkish Admiral saw it in the early sixteenth ceuntry: a miniature
Venice, as a retired Turkish Admiral saw it in the early sixteenth ceuntry: a miniature from Piri Reiss geographical work on the Mediterranean; showing an arsenal with galleys building; the lagoon; and gondolas.
1513
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Media ID 10977342
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16th Century Boat Chart Ship Cartographer Ottoman Turk
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Mounted Photo, featuring a captivating miniature from the early sixteenth century. This stunning image, inspired by the geographical work of Piri Reis, offers a unique perspective of Venice as seen through the eyes of a retired Turkish Admiral. Witness the bustling arsenal with galleys under construction, the tranquil lagoon reflecting the grandeur of the city, and the intricate details of this historic masterpiece. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with our beautifully mounted, museum-quality print.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 19.5cm (6" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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This print takes us back to the early sixteenth century, offering a glimpse into Venice as seen through the eyes of a retired Turkish Admiral. The image is a miniature from Piri Reis's renowned geographical work on the Mediterranean, created in 1513. The scene depicted showcases an impressive arsenal bustling with activity as galleys are being constructed, highlighting Venice's naval power and prowess during that era. Beyond the shipyard lies the enchanting lagoon, shimmering under the golden rays of sunlight. The tranquil waters are adorned with elegant gondolas gracefully gliding along its surface. Piri Reis, an esteemed Ottoman admiral and skilled cartographer, meticulously captured this moment in time through his expert artistry. His attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this remarkable chart or map. As we delve into this historical masterpiece, it becomes apparent that it offers not only a visual representation but also serves as a testament to cultural exchange between civilizations during that period. It reminds us of how exploration and trade routes connected distant lands and fostered mutual understanding. This print by Archive transports us back centuries ago when Venetian grandeur met Ottoman ingenuity – an exquisite fusion immortalized within these intricate lines and vibrant colors.
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