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World known to the Ancients, engraving by G. Zuliani taken from Tome IV of the "Newest Atlas" published in Venice in 1785 by Antonio Zatta, Private Collection
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World known to the Ancients, engraving by G. Zuliani taken from Tome IV of the "Newest Atlas" published in Venice in 1785 by Antonio Zatta, Private Collection
World known to the Ancients, engraving by G. Zuliani taken from Tome IV of the "Newest Atlas" published in Venice in 1785 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:1785. Artist:Zuliani G
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PDP-A-ZATTA4-0029
Media ID 33187669
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Cartography Drawing And Graphics Geography Graphics Instrument And Document Scene Means Of Communication Territory Abstract Concept And Symbol Concept Or Subject Expressed
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This print showcases an engraving titled "World known to the Ancients" by G. Zuliani, taken from Tome IV of the "Newest Atlas" published in Venice in 1785 by Antonio Zatta. Housed in a private collection in Florence, this exquisite piece embodies the artistic styles and periods of Renaissance-Baroque that flourished during Europe's First and Second Millennium A. D. The artwork itself is a testament to the mastery of engraving techniques prevalent during the eighteenth century. Created by artist Zuliani G, it beautifully captures the essence of cartography and serves as a visual representation of territories explored and understood by ancient civilizations. With its intricate details and allegorical elements, this engraving transcends mere geographical depiction. It symbolizes communication, drawing upon abstract concepts to convey knowledge through maps as instruments of understanding our world. The photograph was taken in 2009, allowing us to appreciate both its historical significance and enduring beauty over two centuries after its creation. The juxtaposition between past and present highlights how art can transcend time while continuing to captivate viewers with its timeless appeal. Through Alinari's lens, we are transported back to an era where exploration fueled curiosity about distant lands. This artwork not only represents a snapshot of history but also serves as a reminder of humanity's insatiable thirst for knowledge – an eternal pursuit that continues to shape our understanding of the world around us today.
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