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The Bosphorus, 1615 (engraving)
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The Bosphorus, 1615 (engraving)
3480539 The Bosphorus, 1615 (engraving) by Gaultier, Leonard (1561-1641); (add.info.: The Bosphorus. Plate from Les Images Ou Tableaux De Platte Peinture Des Deux Philostrates Sophistes Grecs, by Blaise de Vigenare, Paris, 1615. Engraving circa 1615, by Leonard Gaultier. The Bosphorus is a natural strait in north-western Turkey. It forms part of the continental boundary between Europe and Asia.); Universal History Archive/UIG; French, out of copyright
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Blaise De Vigenare Bosphorus Les Images Ou Tableaux Sophistes Grecs Strait Turk
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This engraving, titled "The Bosphorus, 1615" takes us back in time to the 17th century. Created by Leonard Gaultier as part of Blaise de Vigenare's book Les Images Ou Tableaux De Platte Peinture Des Deux Philostrates Sophistes Grecs, this print beautifully captures the natural strait known as the Bosphorus. Located in north-western Turkey, the Bosphorus holds great historical and geographical significance as it forms a boundary between Europe and Asia. The intricate details of this engraving allow us to appreciate its beauty even more. From the delicate lines depicting waves on the water to the carefully etched contours of both European and Asian landscapes, every element is meticulously crafted. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported to a time when travel was arduous yet adventurous. The image evokes a sense of wonder and curiosity about what lies beyond these shores - an invitation for exploration into unknown territories. "The Bosphorus, 1615" serves not only as a visual delight but also as a reminder of how art can preserve history and culture. It reminds us that even centuries later, we can still connect with past civilizations through their artistic expressions. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to admire Gaultier's skillful craftsmanship while appreciating the rich heritage encapsulated within this ancient strait.
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