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Photographic Print : Egypt and the Red Sea, from a nautical atlas of the Mediterranean and Middle East
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Egypt and the Red Sea, from a nautical atlas of the Mediterranean and Middle East
XOT330930 Egypt and the Red Sea, from a nautical atlas of the Mediterranean and Middle East (ink on vellum) by Calopodio da Candia (fl. 16th century); Museo Correr, Venice, Italy; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12852615
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12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the rich history and beauty of Egypt and the Red Sea with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring an intricate and detailed nautical chart from Calopodio da Candia's "Atlas of the Mediterranean and Middle East." This exquisite image, sourced from Bridgeman Art Library through Fine Art Finder, showcases the ancient landmarks and crystal-clear waters of Egypt, as well as the vast expanse of the Red Sea. Perfect for adding a touch of history and adventure to your home or office decor, this high-quality print is sure to captivate and inspire.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a historic nautical atlas titled "Egypt and the Red Sea" by Calopodio da Candia, a renowned 16th-century Italian cartographer. The artwork is inked on vellum and currently resides in the Museo Correr in Venice, Italy. The map itself is a testament to the artistry and precision of early cartography. It depicts the intricate details of Egypt's coastline along with the mesmerizing expanse of the Red Sea. Every city, port, and flag has been meticulously marked, providing an invaluable resource for sailors navigating these treacherous waters. As we delve into this masterpiece, we are transported back in time to an era when maps were not just utilitarian tools but also works of art. The delicate lines and vibrant colors bring life to each element portrayed – from bustling cities to majestic flags fluttering in the wind. One cannot help but be captivated by this visual representation of history unfolding before our eyes. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of navigation technology while appreciating the skill and dedication required to create such detailed charts without modern instruments like GPS or satellites. In essence, this print invites us to marvel at both the beauty and functionality inherent in ancient cartography while paying homage to Calopodio da Candia's contribution to our understanding of geographical knowledge during his time.
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