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Framed Print : AZORES, 1528. Map of the Azores Islands. Woodcut from Benedetto Bordones Isolario
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AZORES, 1528. Map of the Azores Islands. Woodcut from Benedetto Bordones Isolario
AZORES, 1528. Map of the Azores Islands. Woodcut from Benedetto Bordones Isolario, Venice, 1528
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Media ID 6620131
1528 Age Of Exploration Atlantic Benedetto Island Portuguese Venetian Wood Cut Azores Bordone
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating piece showcases a rare 1528 map of the Azores Islands, taken from Benedetto Bordone's Isolario. This intricately detailed woodcut map transports you to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the history and exploration of the Azores. The rich, antiqued frame adds an air of elegance and sophistication, making this print a stunning addition to any home or office. Bring the world's history into your space with our high-quality, museum-grade Framed Prints.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 takes us back in time to the year 1528, where we find ourselves immersed in the beauty and intricacy of a woodcut map. The image showcases the Azores Islands, an archipelago located in the vast Atlantic Ocean. Created by Benedetto Bordone for his Isolario, this Venetian masterpiece offers a glimpse into the Renaissance era and the Age of Exploration. The map itself is a testament to human curiosity and ambition during this period. It highlights not only geographical details but also cultural aspects of these Italian islands. As our eyes wander across its surface, we can almost feel the excitement that must have filled those early explorers as they ventured into unknown territories. The woodcut technique used to create this artwork adds depth and texture to every line and contour, enhancing its visual appeal. Its intricate details invite us to study it closely, tracing our fingers along each coastline and imagining what life was like during that time. Through this print from Granger Art on Demand, we are transported back centuries ago when maps were more than just navigational tools; they were works of art that captured both scientific knowledge and artistic expression. This particular piece serves as a reminder of how exploration shaped our world while reminding us of the timeless allure of cartography.
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