Fine Art Print : Latvia. Riga. Artist unknown. Second half of the 17th cent
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Latvia. Riga. Artist unknown. Second half of the 17th cent
Riga. Artist unknown. Second half of the 17th cent. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia
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Media ID 14330599
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Baroque Latvia Latvian Navigation Riga Towers Unknown Vessels
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting allure of Riga, Latvia's historic capital city, through this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. Depicting a scene from the second half of the 17th century, this captivating image showcases the charm and character of Riga's rich past. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and licensed through Rights Managed, this artist unknown masterpiece is a must-have for any collection focusing on European history or art. Bring the timeless beauty of Riga into your home or office and transport yourself to another era with this stunning fine art print.
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 35.5cm (21" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 17th-century print depicts the bustling port city of Riga, Latvia, during the Baroque era. The image, created by an unknown artist, offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural significance of this European city. The scene is dominated by the impressive towers of Riga's churches, their spires reaching towards the heavens and casting long shadows over the bustling waterfront. Boats and vessels of various sizes fill the harbor, with sailors and merchants busily loading and unloading cargo. The intricate details of the boats, from their rigging to their ornate decorations, showcase the skill and craftsmanship of the time. The modern age had not yet reached these shores, and transportation remained largely dependent on the wind and the sea. The Museum of History and Navigation in Riga is the proud home of this exquisite print. It serves as a reminder of the city's storied past as a major trading hub, connecting Europe to the Baltic Sea and beyond. The print also highlights the city's unique blend of architectural styles, with Baroque influences evident in the grandeur of the churches and the intricate details of the buildings lining the waterfront. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, to an era of exploration, discovery, and the unfolding of new horizons. The print is a testament to the enduring allure of Riga and its rich maritime heritage, a legacy that continues to captivate and inspire visitors to this day.
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