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Maps of Urbino and Sulmona, Abruzzo and Marches regions, Italy, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun, 1541-1622 and Franz Hogenberg, 1540-1590, engraving
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Maps of Urbino and Sulmona, Abruzzo and Marches regions, Italy, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun, 1541-1622 and Franz Hogenberg, 1540-1590, engraving
Cartography, Italy, 16th century. Maps of Urbino and Sulmona, Abruzzo and Marche regions. From Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Franz Hogenberg (1540-1590), Cologne. Engraving
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16th Century Abruzzo Aerial View Book Border Castle City Cityscape Fortified Wall Franz Hogenberg Georg Braun Guidance Human Settlement Marches Navigational Equipment Number Old Town Page Protection River Surrounding Wall Text Tower Urbino Western Script Color Swatch Sulmona
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate maps of Urbino and Sulmona, two enchanting cities nestled in the picturesque Abruzzo and Marches regions of Italy. Taken from the renowned Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun and Franz Hogenberg, this 16th-century engraving beautifully captures the essence of these historical locations. The maps depict a fascinating blend of architectural marvels, including towering castles, fortified walls, and charming old towns. The topography is meticulously illustrated with rivers meandering through the landscapes, offering a glimpse into the natural beauty that surrounds these urban settlements. With detailed text providing guidance and historical context, this print serves as both an art piece and a valuable source for understanding Italy's rich history. The aerial view allows us to appreciate the layout of each cityscape while showcasing their unique charm. The color swatches add vibrancy to this engraved image, enhancing its visual appeal. As we explore these ancient cities through this print, we can't help but be transported back in time to an era where navigational equipment was limited but creativity flourished. This print is not just a mere depiction; it encapsulates centuries-old stories within its borders. It invites us to delve into the past and discover how human settlements have evolved over time. Whether you are an avid traveler or a history enthusiast, this artwork will undoubtedly ignite your curiosity about Urbino and Sulmona's remarkable heritage.
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