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Map of Cologne - Germany (engraving, 16th century)
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Map of Cologne - Germany (engraving, 16th century)
LRI4646986 Map of Cologne - Germany (engraving, 16th century) by Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of Cologne (Koln) - Germany - engraving from " Civitates Orbis Terrarum" by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Frans Hogenberg (1535-1590).); Luisa Ricciarini; Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 22462420
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This 16th-century engraving, titled "Map of Cologne - Germany" takes us on a journey back in time to explore the intricate details of this historic city. Created by Hogenberg and featured in the renowned collection "Civitates Orbis Terrarum" by Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg, this map offers a fascinating glimpse into the geography and architecture of Cologne during that era. The meticulous craftsmanship evident in every line and stroke showcases the skillful artistry of Hogenberg. From its imposing Gothic cathedral to its bustling streets lined with charming houses, this engraving captures the essence of Cologne's rich cultural heritage. As we study this print, we are transported through time, imagining what life must have been like for the inhabitants of this vibrant city centuries ago. The attention to detail allows us to envision merchants trading their wares at bustling markets or locals strolling along cobblestone streets. This particular print is part of a private collection owned by Luisa Ricciarini, who has graciously made it available for public viewing. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder provides an opportunity for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike to appreciate both the artistic beauty and historical significance encapsulated within this remarkable piece. Whether you are drawn to German history or simply captivated by exquisite engravings, this Map of Cologne serves as a window into another world – one that invites exploration and sparks curiosity about our shared past.
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