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The Islands of Majorca, Ivica and Formentera, engraving by G. Zuliani taken from Tome I of the "Newest Atlas" published in Venice in 1778 by Antonio Zatta, Private Collection
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The Islands of Majorca, Ivica and Formentera, engraving by G. Zuliani taken from Tome I of the "Newest Atlas" published in Venice in 1778 by Antonio Zatta, Private Collection
The Islands of Majorca, Ivica and Formentera, engraving by G. Zuliani taken from Tome I of the "Newest Atlas" published in Venice in 1778 by Antonio Zatta, Private Collection Florence Engraving Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:2009. Date of Artwork:1778. Artist:Zuliani G
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PDP-A-ZATTA1-0026
Media ID 33187527
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Cartography Drawing And Graphics Geographical Or Topographical Map Geography Graphics Instrument And Document Islandeighteenth Century Scene Means Of Communication Territory Abstract Concept And Symbol Concept Or Subject Expressed
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This print showcases an exquisite engraving titled "The Islands of Majorca, Ivica and Formentera" by the talented artist G. Zuliani. Originally published in Venice in 1778 as part of Antonio Zatta's renowned "Newest Atlas" this artwork now resides in a private collection in Florence. The engraving beautifully captures the essence of these Mediterranean islands, known for their stunning natural beauty and rich history. The intricate details and delicate lines showcase Zuliani's mastery of his craft, reflecting the Renaissance-Baroque styles prevalent during that era. As we delve into this piece, we are transported back to the eighteenth century when cartography was not only a means of communication but also an art form. This engraving serves as both a geographical map and an allegory, symbolizing the importance of territory and its connection to abstract concepts. The islands themselves emerge from the sea with grace and elegance, inviting us to explore their hidden treasures. Each stroke on paper represents not just landmasses but stories waiting to be discovered – tales woven through centuries of human existence. In this photograph taken in 2009 by Alinari, we witness a harmonious blend between past and present. The timeless beauty captured within these frames reminds us that despite being separated by two centuries, our fascination with maps remains unchanged. Through this artwork, Zuliani invites us on a journey across time – bridging gaps between cultures while celebrating Europe's diverse landscapes. It is a testament to humanity's enduring quest for knowledge about our world throughout the first and second millenniums. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Alinari's collection, let it serve as a reminder that even amidst modern technology, there is still immense value in appreciating historical artifacts like these engravings – windows into our collective pasts.
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