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Island of Sicily, divided into its valleys, engraving by G. Zuliani taken from Tome II of the "Newest Atlas" published in Venice in 1782 by Antonio Zatta, Private Collection
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Island of Sicily, divided into its valleys, engraving by G. Zuliani taken from Tome II of the "Newest Atlas" published in Venice in 1782 by Antonio Zatta, Private Collection
Island of Sicily, divided into its valleys, engraving by G. Zuliani taken from Tome II of the "Newest Atlas" published in Venice in 1782 by Antonio Zatta, Private Collection Florence Engraving Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:2009. Date of Artwork:1782. Artist:Zuliani G
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PDP-A-ZATTA2-0051
Media ID 33186105
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Cartography Drawing And Graphics Geographical Or Topographical Map Geography Graphics Instrument And Document Islandeighteenth Century Scene Means Of Communication Territory Abstract Concept And Symbol Concept Or Subject Expressed
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This print showcases an exquisite engraving of the Island of Sicily, divided into its valleys. Created by the talented artist G. Zuliani and published in Venice in 1782 by Antonio Zatta, this artwork is a true testament to the Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods that flourished during the eighteenth century. The intricate details and precision of this engraving transport us back to a time when cartography was not only a means of communication but also an art form. The lines and curves beautifully depict the geographical features of Sicily, capturing its unique topography with utmost accuracy. As we gaze upon this piece, we are reminded of the importance of maps as instruments for understanding our world. This particular map serves as both a document and an allegory, symbolizing not only Sicily's physical landscape but also its cultural significance within Europe during the first and second millenniums. The island's proximity to the sea adds another layer of depth to this artwork. It evokes images of trade routes, exploration, and adventure that have shaped Sicilian history throughout centuries. In 2009, Alinari had the privilege to photograph this remarkable print from their private collection in Florence. Through their lens, they captured every intricate detail with precision and clarity while preserving its historical value. This print is more than just a representation; it encapsulates an abstract concept - one that speaks volumes about territory, communication through visuals like maps or drawings, and even broader themes such as geography itself. With each glance at this enchanting artwork from centuries past, we are transported back in time – immersing ourselves in both history and beauty simultaneously.
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