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View of Mombasa or Mombassa, Kenya in the 16th century, when the city was occupied by
GIA4730956 View of Mombasa or Mombassa, Kenya in the 16th century, when the city was occupied by the Portuguese after the Atlas " Civitates Orbis Terrarum" by Braun and Hogenberg, 1580. by Braun, Georg (1541-1622) and Hogenberg, Franz (1535-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Mombasa or Mombassa, Kenya in the 16th century, when the city was occupied by the Portuguese after the Atlas " Civitates Orbis Terrarum" by Braun and Hogenberg, 1580.); eGiancarlo Costa; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23734818
© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "View of Mombasa or Mombassa, Kenya in the 16th Century" by Giancarlo Costa from Fine Art Finder. This captivating artwork, taken from the Atlas "Civitates Orbis Terrarum" by Braun and Hogenberg, showcases the enchanting scene of Mombasa, Kenya during the Portuguese occupation in 1580. Bring the rich history of this ancient city into your home or office with our premium canvas prints, meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this stunning piece of art. Elevate your space with a touch of history and culture.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back in time to the 16th century, offering a mesmerizing view of Mombasa or Mombassa, Kenya. The city was under Portuguese occupation during this period, as depicted in this engraving from the renowned Atlas "Civitates Orbis Terrarum" by Braun and Hogenberg in 1580. The image showcases the architectural beauty and cultural richness of Mombasa at that time. The city's skyline is dotted with magnificent structures that reflect a blend of African and European influences. From towering mosques with intricate domes to grand palaces adorned with ornate details, every building tells a story of its own. The bustling streets below are filled with vibrant activity, revealing glimpses into the daily lives of the people who called this place home centuries ago. Merchants engage in lively trade while locals go about their routines amidst an atmosphere buzzing with energy. As we delve deeper into this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that Mombasa was not only a thriving trading hub but also a melting pot of cultures. The Portuguese presence adds another layer to its fascinating narrative, leaving an indelible mark on both architecture and society. Thanks to Giancarlo Costa's skillful preservation through photography, we can now appreciate and marvel at this exquisite piece of history. It serves as a reminder of how our world has evolved over time while igniting curiosity about what stories lie hidden within other ancient cities around the globe.
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