Fine Art Print : Baghdad / Plan 1719
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Baghdad / Plan 1719
Baghdad: plan of the city walls, with the River Tigris in front
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Media ID 608737
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1719 Baghdad Iraq Plan Tigris Walls
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and culture of Baghdad with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning representation, titled "Baghdad / Plan 1719," offers a captivating glimpse into the past, showcasing the city's intricate walls and the meandering River Tigris. Our high-quality prints are perfect for adding an elegant touch to any space, whether in a home or office setting. Bring the history and beauty of Baghdad into your world with this beautiful Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.3cm x 50.8cm (14.7" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print, titled "Baghdad: Plan of the City Walls, with the River Tigris in Front," offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of Baghdad, the historic capital city of Iraq. Dated back to 1719, this meticulously detailed map provides an intriguing perspective of the city's layout during that era. The map's primary focus is the city walls, which protected Baghdad from external threats. The walls, encircling the heart of the city, are depicted with impressive accuracy, revealing their complex design and intricate fortifications. The walls were built during the Abbasid Caliphate, a period of great cultural and scientific achievements, and were considered a marvel of engineering at the time. The River Tigris, a major water source for Baghdad, runs in front of the city walls, adding to the map's allure. The river, which has played a crucial role in the city's development, is shown meandering through the city, providing a natural boundary and a vital lifeline for its inhabitants. Baghdad, known as the "City of Peace," was the center of the Islamic Golden Age, attracting scholars, artists, and intellectuals from around the world. This map serves as a testament to the city's grandeur and importance during that time. The intricate details, from the various quarters and markets to the mosques and palaces, offer a glimpse into the daily life and architecture of the city. This historical map is a valuable resource for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the history of Baghdad and the Middle East. It provides a unique perspective on the city's layout, offering insights into its past and the factors that shaped its development. The print's antique charm and historical significance make it a captivating addition to any collection or display.
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