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A relief map of the Fortress of Canea, Crete in 1608 (b / w photo)
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A relief map of the Fortress of Canea, Crete in 1608 (b / w photo)
TPG188411 A relief map of the Fortress of Canea, Crete in 1608 (b/w photo) by Italian School; Museo Storico Navale, Venice, Italy; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22601434
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This print showcases a remarkable relief map of the Fortress of Canea in Crete, dating back to 1608. Created by the Italian School, this historical artifact is currently housed at the Museo Storico Navale in Venice, Italy. The image captures an intricate birds-eye view of the fortress, providing a detailed plan of its defense structure. The Fortress of Canea, also known as Fortezza di Canea or Candia Castle, was a crucial stronghold within Venetian territory during that era. This impressive architectural marvel served as both a dwelling and defensive fortification for its inhabitants. The relief map highlights various elements such as castles and housing structures within the fortress. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness the strategic importance placed on protecting Venetian territories. The attention to detail showcased in this relief map is truly awe-inspiring; it allows us to appreciate not only the grandeur but also the functional aspects of this formidable fortress. With its rich history and significance in defending against potential threats, it's no wonder why this relic has been preserved throughout centuries. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and resourcefulness when it comes to fortifying their lands against adversity.
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