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Frontispiece for Biblioteca Universale Sacro-Profana, Vol
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Frontispiece for Biblioteca Universale Sacro-Profana, Vol
498323 Frontispiece for Biblioteca Universale Sacro-Profana, Vol. 1 by Vincenzo Coronelli, print made by Alessandro dalla Via, published 1701 (engraving) by Italian School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shows the author, Vincenzo Coronelli (1650-1718) dedicating the volume to Pope Clement XI. The Biblioteca Universale Sacro-Profana was an unfinished series of encyclopedias. ); Italian, out of copyright
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Dedication Frontispiece Globes Instruments Library Mathematical Vincenzo Coronelli
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This frontispiece, created by Italian artist Alessandro dalla Via in 1701, is a print of the Frontispiece for Biblioteca Universale Sacro-Profana, Vol. 1 by Vincenzo Coronelli. The artwork showcases an exquisite illustration that captures the essence of knowledge and enlightenment. In this engraving, we witness Vincenzo Coronelli (1650-1718), the esteemed author of the Biblioteca Universale Sacro-Profana series, dedicating his work to Pope Clement XI. The scene unfolds within a grand library setting adorned with scientific instruments and tools that symbolize intellectual pursuits. The image exudes a sense of reverence as Coronelli presents his voluminous creation to Pope Clement XI. The dedication signifies both respect for religious authority and admiration for scholarly endeavors. It serves as a testament to the importance placed on education and learning during this period. Globes representing geographical exploration are prominently displayed alongside mathematical instruments, emphasizing the significance of empirical knowledge in expanding human understanding. This visual representation highlights how science and religion can coexist harmoniously. The Frontispiece for Biblioteca Universale Sacro-Profana not only commemorates an unfinished encyclopedia but also encapsulates an era where curiosity thrived amidst spiritual devotion. Its intricate details and meticulous craftsmanship make it a remarkable piece that continues to inspire awe centuries later. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate the beauty and historical significance captured within this extraordinary artwork from Italy's rich artistic
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