Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Museums > National Maritime Museum
Kithira and Antikithira, 1485 (vellum)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Kithira and Antikithira, 1485 (vellum)
7339631 Kithira and Antikithira, 1485 (vellum) by Sonetti, Bartolomeo da li (fl.1485); 27x19 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Bartolommeo dalli Sonetti
In an Isolario (island book) of 58ff. The text is in verse, dedicated to Giovanni Mozenico, Doge of Venice 1475-85.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38509980
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
Islands Isles 15th 15 Xv Xvth Fifteenth Century Greece Greek
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> Greece
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Boroughs
> Greenwich
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Museums
> Greenwich Heritage Centre
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Museums
> National Maritime Museum
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Towns
> Greenwich
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Heritage Sites
> Maritime Greenwich
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Maps
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Bartolomeo da li Sonetti
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Cristoforo Buondelmonti
> Historic
> Ancient civilizations
> Ancient Greece
> Greek history
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning 15th-century print of Kithira and Antikithira by Bartolomeo da li Sonetti is a true masterpiece of cartography. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring these Greek islands to life, capturing the essence of their beauty and charm.
The delicate vellum on which this work is created adds a sense of luxury and sophistication, highlighting the skill and craftsmanship of the artist. The dedication to Giovanni Mozenico, Doge of Venice, adds a personal touch to this already exquisite piece.
As you gaze upon this artwork, you can almost feel yourself being transported back in time to explore these idyllic islands for yourself. The careful attention to detail in every stroke and line makes it clear that this map was created with love and passion for the subject matter.
Whether you are an art enthusiast or a history buff, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and inspire wanderlust. It serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that surrounds us, waiting to be discovered and appreciated.
Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, UK, this print stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of ancient cartography and artistic expression. It is truly a treasure worth admiring for generations to come.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
