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Poster Print : Map of the Adriatic Sea (ink on parchment)
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Map of the Adriatic Sea (ink on parchment)
XCF307337 Map of the Adriatic Sea (ink on parchment) by Benincasa, Grazioso (fl.1468); Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12841982
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Atlas Chart Geographic Mapping
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the timeless beauty of the Adriatic Sea with our exquisite Map of the Adriatic Sea (ink on parchment) print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning artwork, created by the Italian master Grazioso Benincasa around 1468, showcases intricate detail and historical accuracy. The ink on parchment texture adds an authentic and elegant touch, transporting you back in time. Hang this captivating piece in your home or office to inspire wanderlust and ignite conversations. A true masterpiece from the Fine Art Finder archives, now available as a high-quality poster print. (Out of copyright)
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42.4cm x 42cm (16.7" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of cartographic artistry, the "Map of the Adriatic Sea" by Grazioso Benincasa. Crafted with ink on parchment during the Renaissance period, this exquisite map is a testament to both artistic skill and geographic knowledge. The intricate details depicted on this map are truly awe-inspiring. Every contour of the coastline, every island and inlet, has been meticulously rendered with precision and accuracy. It serves as a valuable historical document that sheds light on the exploration and navigation techniques employed during that era. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are transported back in time to an age of discovery and adventure. The map not only provides us with geographical information but also offers glimpses into the cultural significance of coastal towns and cities along the Adriatic Sea. Benincasa's creation exemplifies how art can be intertwined seamlessly with scientific pursuits. This stunning representation combines aesthetics with functionality, making it an invaluable resource for sailors, explorers, and scholars alike. Now preserved within a private collection but made accessible through Fine Art Finder's print reproduction, this Map of the Adriatic Sea invites us to marvel at its beauty while appreciating its historical importance. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these masterpieces continue to captivate our imagination and provide insights into our past.
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