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Map of Sixteenth Century India, from the Sala del Mappamondo
BEN95817 Map of Sixteenth Century India, from the Sala del Mappamondo (Hall of the World Maps) c.1574-5 (fresco) by Vecchi, Giovanni de (1536-1615) (and workshop); Villa Farnese, Caprarola, Voterbo, Lazio, Italy; Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23217304
© Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and intrigue of the past with our exquisite Map of Sixteenth Century India from the Sala del Mappamondo. This fine art print, sourced from the renowned Villa Farnese in Caprarola, Italy, showcases the detailed and vibrant fresco by Giovanni de Vecchi and his workshop. Transport yourself back in time as you explore the intricately depicted borders, geographical features, and cultural symbols of India during the sixteenth century. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 showcases a remarkable piece of cartographic history - the "Map of Sixteenth Century India" from the Sala del Mappamondo (Hall of the World Maps) in Villa Farnese, Caprarola, Italy. Created by Giovanni de Vecchi and his workshop around 1574-5, this exquisite fresco offers a glimpse into the intricate world of Renaissance mapmaking. The Map of Sixteenth Century India is an awe-inspiring testament to both artistic skill and geographical knowledge. With meticulous detail and vibrant colors, it depicts not only the Indian subcontinent but also Sri Lanka (formerly known as Ceylon) with great accuracy. The painting serves as a window into how Europeans perceived these distant lands during that era. Capturing this masterpiece through his lens, photographer Raffaello Bencini has beautifully preserved its essence for all to admire. The fine details and rich hues are brought to life in this stunning photo print, allowing viewers to appreciate every stroke made by Vecchi's hand. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time - imagining explorers poring over maps like these as they set sail on daring voyages across uncharted waters. It reminds us of the immense curiosity and thirst for discovery that defined the Age of Exploration. In sharing this photograph with us, Fine Art Finder invites us to delve into history and marvel at both human ingenuity and artistic brilliance. This print is not just a visual delight; it is an invitation to
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