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Fine Art Print : AZORES, 1528. Map of the Azores Islands. Woodcut from Benedetto Bordones Isolario
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AZORES, 1528. Map of the Azores Islands. Woodcut from Benedetto Bordones Isolario
AZORES, 1528. Map of the Azores Islands. Woodcut from Benedetto Bordones Isolario, Venice, 1528
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Media ID 6620131
1528 Age Of Exploration Atlantic Benedetto Island Portuguese Venetian Wood Cut Azores Bordone
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and beauty of the Azores Islands with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the 1528 Map of the Azores. This stunning woodcut is taken from Benedetto Bordones Isolario, published in Venice over 500 years ago. The intricate details of this vintage map transport you back in time, making it a unique and captivating addition to any home or office. Bring a piece of maritime history into your space with our high-quality Fine Art Print of AZORES, 1528.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 30.6cm (21" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back in time to the year 1528, where we find ourselves immersed in the beauty and intricacy of a woodcut map. The image showcases the Azores Islands, an archipelago located in the vast Atlantic Ocean. Created by Benedetto Bordone for his Isolario, this Venetian masterpiece offers a glimpse into the Renaissance era and the Age of Exploration. The map itself is a testament to human curiosity and ambition during this period. It highlights not only geographical details but also cultural aspects of these Italian islands. As our eyes wander across its surface, we can almost feel the excitement that must have filled those early explorers as they ventured into unknown territories. The woodcut technique used to create this artwork adds depth and texture to every line and contour, enhancing its visual appeal. Its intricate details invite us to study it closely, tracing our fingers along each coastline and imagining what life was like during that time. Through this print from Granger Art on Demand, we are transported back centuries ago when maps were more than just navigational tools; they were works of art that captured both scientific knowledge and artistic expression. This particular piece serves as a reminder of how exploration shaped our world while reminding us of the timeless allure of cartography.
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