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Fra Mauro map (1460). The Fra Mauro Map orientation (South at the top). is considered
Fra Mauro map (1460). The Fra Mauro Map orientation (South at the top).is considered the greatest memorial of medieval cartography. by the Venetian monk Fra Mauro. It is a circular planisphere drawn on parchment and set in a wooden frame, about two meters in diameter
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Media ID 9761279
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Circular Considered Diameter Drawn Frame Greatest Medieval Memorial Monk Parchment Planisphere South Venetian Wooden 1460 Mauro Meters Orientation
27x27 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of poster prints featuring the iconic Fra Mauro Map (1460). This exquisite cartographic masterpiece, created by the Venetian monk Fra Mauro, is considered the greatest memorial of medieval mapmaking. Printed on premium quality paper, our poster brings the intricate details and vibrant colors of this historic map directly to your home or office. With an orientation of south at the top, this captivating print is sure to transport you back in time and inspire awe. Add a touch of history and culture to your space with the Fra Mauro Map poster print from Media Storehouse.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the awe-inspiring Fra Mauro Map, created in 1460 by the talented Venetian monk, Fra Mauro. Regarded as the pinnacle of medieval cartography, this masterpiece is a testament to human ingenuity and artistic skill. The map's unique orientation with South at the top adds an intriguing twist to traditional cartographic representations. Measuring about two meters in diameter, this circular planisphere is meticulously drawn on parchment and encased within an exquisite wooden frame. Its intricate details and precision make it a true marvel of craftsmanship. The Fra Mauro Map stands as a remarkable memorial to an era when exploration and discovery were at their zenith. It offers a glimpse into how people perceived the world during that time, showcasing various continents, oceans, cities, mountains, and rivers with astonishing accuracy given the limited knowledge available then. As we delve into this extraordinary image print from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back in time to witness history unfold before our eyes. Let your imagination wander across its surface as you ponder the countless hours of dedication poured into its creation. Whether you are an avid lover of maps or simply appreciate artistry from centuries past, this photograph invites you to explore one of humanity's greatest achievements – both in terms of geographical understanding and aesthetic brilliance.
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