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Mappa dell'Italia nel Theatrum Orbis Terrarum: il primo atlante moderno del mondo

Decorative map of Italy by Abraham Ortelius

What happens when the genius of a Flemish cartographer meets the mastery of a Renaissance engraver and the vision of a revolutionary publisher? A masterpiece is born that transcends the...

Decorative map of Italy by Abraham Ortelius

What happens when the genius of a Flemish cartographer meets the mastery of a Renaissance engraver and the vision of a revolutionary publisher? A masterpiece is born that transcends the...

Mappa dell'Italia e delle isole di Sebastian Münster: il bestseller della cartografia del XVI secolo con 40 edizioni

Map of Italy and the Islands by Sebastian Munst...

Imagine being able to observe sixteenth-century Italy through the eyes of a learned German geographer who had never crossed the Alps, yet managed to capture the essence of the Peninsula...

Map of Italy and the Islands by Sebastian Munst...

Imagine being able to observe sixteenth-century Italy through the eyes of a learned German geographer who had never crossed the Alps, yet managed to capture the essence of the Peninsula...

Martin Waldseemüller, il cartografo che svelò le terre dei misteri: I Balcani

Map of the Balkans by Martin Waldseemüller. Ana...

Imagine lifting a veil over the 16th century , when the Balkan lands were a mosaic of kingdoms and mysteries. There Martin Waldseemüller 's Tabula moderna Bossine, Servie, Gretiae et Sclavonie...

Map of the Balkans by Martin Waldseemüller. Ana...

Imagine lifting a veil over the 16th century , when the Balkan lands were a mosaic of kingdoms and mysteries. There Martin Waldseemüller 's Tabula moderna Bossine, Servie, Gretiae et Sclavonie...

Mappa della sicilia e della Sardegna di Lorenz Fries: sintesi tra cartografia tolemaica, medievale e rinascimentale

Map of Sicily and Sardinia by Lorenz Fries. Ana...

What happens when geographical knowledge transforms into visual beauty, when scientific precision merges with artistic elegance to create a document that transcends the mere cartographic function? The "Map of Sicily...

Map of Sicily and Sardinia by Lorenz Fries. Ana...

What happens when geographical knowledge transforms into visual beauty, when scientific precision merges with artistic elegance to create a document that transcends the mere cartographic function? The "Map of Sicily...

Alessandro Magno taglia il nodo gordiano di Giovanni Paolo Pannini. Analisi dell'opera

Alexander the Great Cutting the Gordian Knot by...

How can a single sword stroke condense the essence of human genius, audacity and determination? In the painting "Alexander the Great cutting the Gordian Knot" by Giovanni Paolo Pannini, we...

Alexander the Great Cutting the Gordian Knot by...

How can a single sword stroke condense the essence of human genius, audacity and determination? In the painting "Alexander the Great cutting the Gordian Knot" by Giovanni Paolo Pannini, we...

Bagnanti a la Grenouillère di Claude Monet. Analisi dell'opera

Bagnanti a la Grenouillère di Claude Monet. Ana...

Un luogo di svago e relax che si trasforma in un palcoscenico di luce vibrante e movimento incessante. Nel suo celebre dipinto I bagnanti a La Grenouillère, Monet cattura l’essenza di un pomeriggio estivo lungo la...

Bagnanti a la Grenouillère di Claude Monet. Ana...

Un luogo di svago e relax che si trasforma in un palcoscenico di luce vibrante e movimento incessante. Nel suo celebre dipinto I bagnanti a La Grenouillère, Monet cattura l’essenza di un pomeriggio estivo lungo la...