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Map of Sogdiane, a territory covering part of Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Afghanistan, c
LRI4595558 Map of Sogdiane, a territory covering part of Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Afghanistan, c.1567. (mural painting) by Danti, Egnazio (1536-86); Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: La Sogdiane, a territory covering part of Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Afghanistan Map made by Egnazio Danti (1536-1586) mathematician, cosmographer and Italian architect. Around 1567. Florence, Palazzo Vecchio, Sala del Mappamondo); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable mural painting known as the "Map of Sogdiane". Created by the talented mathematician, cosmographer, and Italian architect Egnazio Danti in Florence around 1567, this map provides an intricate depiction of a territory encompassing parts of Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Afghanistan. Displayed within the prestigious Palazzo Vecchio's Sala del Mappamondo in Florence, Italy, this artwork offers a glimpse into the historical significance and geographical intricacies of Sogdiane. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he meticulously captures the region's topography and landmarks. Sogdiane holds immense cultural value due to its location at the crossroads between Central Asia and the Middle East. This map serves as a testament to Danti's expertise in cartography while also shedding light on ancient trade routes that once traversed through these lands. Luisa Ricciarini skillfully captures this stunning piece with her camera lens, allowing viewers to appreciate every brushstroke and color choice made by Danti centuries ago. Through this photograph print, one can embark on a visual journey back in time while gaining insight into the rich history and diverse landscapes that define Sogdiane.
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