Palermo by Pietro Bertelli

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This exquisite view of Palermo, taken from Pietro Bertelli's key work, Theatrum Urbium Italicarum, first published in Venice in 1599, offers a detailed and intricate representation of the Sicilian capital in the early 17th century. The map stands out for its bird's-eye perspective, providing a comprehensive and fascinating view of Palermo's urban expansion and its most significant landmarks during that period. It's a cartographic document of great historical and artistic value, capturing the essence of the city and its vibrancy as an important Mediterranean center.

Palermo, as the historical capital of Sicily, has long been a cradle of cultures, shaped by a diverse array of rulers including Phoenicians, Romans, Arabs, Normans, and Spaniards. In the late 16th century, the era in which Bertelli's work was published, the city was a thriving commercial and cultural hub, a true reflection of the Renaissance's architectural and urban advancements. Its strategic maritime location and rich cultural heritage made it a subject of considerable interest for cartographers and historians alike, and Bertelli's view vividly testifies to Palermo's importance in that historical context.

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A framed print creates a visual impact worthy of an art gallery. The beveled mounting board around the image is made of genuine museum-quality cardboard: a framed photo is a decorative element for experts.

The special charm of a framed print also lies in its elegant, handmade frame. Each print is protected by crystal-clear acrylic glass.

Product Specifications:
Print: (260 g/m²) with a brilliant white gloss finish
Mounting board: White, 45° bevel cut
Size: 80 x 60 cm
Material: Acrylic glass and wooden frame