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Map of Mexico and Cuzco, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum
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Map of Mexico and Cuzco, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum
STC121080 Map of Mexico and Cuzco, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Frans Hogenberg (1535-90), c.1572 (coloured engraving) by Hoefnagel, Joris (1542-1600) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23226706
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Aerial View Andes Cities Of The World Litter Peru
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This print, titled "Map of Mexico and Cuzco, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum" takes us on a journey through time and space. Created by the talented artists Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg in 1572, this coloured engraving offers a unique glimpse into the rich history of Mexico and Peru. The aerial view depicted in this artwork showcases the sprawling cities of Mexico and Cuzco nestled amidst the majestic Andes Mountains. The intricate details bring to life the bustling streets filled with people going about their daily lives. From warriors carrying weapons to citizens navigating through litter-strewn pathways, every element tells a story. As we explore this map further, it becomes evident that it is not just an ordinary representation but rather a work of artistry. Joris Hoefnagel skillfully adds his touch to create an enchanting visual experience for viewers. The vibrant colours breathe life into each building, street corner, and mountain peak. This print serves as a testament to the immense talent possessed by these Flemish artists who meticulously crafted every stroke on paper. Preserved within private collections today, it reminds us of our shared human history and cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's Stapleton Collection, let us appreciate its beauty while also acknowledging its historical significance. It invites us to delve deeper into the past and marvel at how civilizations have flourished against all odds in these ancient lands.
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