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Map of Naples, c. 1600 (engraving)
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Map of Naples, c. 1600 (engraving)
KW268336 Map of Naples, c.1600 (engraving) by Italian School, (17th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12781951
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Aerial View Campania Layout Neapolitan Southern Italy Neapolis
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the "Map of Naples, c. 1600". Created by an anonymous Italian artist from the 17th century, this engraving offers us a glimpse into the layout and beauty of Naples during that era. The aerial view captured in this artwork reveals the city's intricate network of streets, buildings, and landmarks. The bustling port and harbor come to life with numerous ships and boats dotting the bay, symbolizing Naples' significance as a maritime hub. Naples, also known as Neapolis in ancient times, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural surroundings. This map perfectly encapsulates these characteristics by showcasing not only the city's architectural marvels but also its picturesque coastal setting. As we delve into this image further, we can't help but be transported back in time to experience what life might have been like in southern Italy centuries ago. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and exploration while offering valuable insights into historical trade routes and connections between different regions. Preserved within a private collection today, this engraving has become an invaluable artifact that allows us to appreciate both the artistic skill involved in creating such detailed maps and their immense historical significance. Thanks to Fine Art Finder's dedication to preserving art from around the world digitally, we are fortunate enough to admire this masterpiece without any commercial constraints or limitations on our enjoyment.
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