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ITALY: MANTUA, 1493. Woodcut from the Nuremberg Chronicle, 1493
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ITALY: MANTUA, 1493. Woodcut from the Nuremberg Chronicle, 1493
ITALY: MANTUA, 1493.
Woodcut from the Nuremberg Chronicle, 1493
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1493 Church Cityscape Fort Gate Hartman Hartmann Moat Nuremberg Chronicle Roof Schedel Spire Town Village Wall Walled Mantua
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the enchanting city of Mantua in 1493. The woodcut from the Nuremberg Chronicle beautifully captures the essence of this Italian medieval town, showcasing its architectural marvels and rich history. In this image, we are transported to a walled city with a magnificent church dominating the skyline. The intricate details of the building's roof and spire showcase the craftsmanship of Renaissance architecture prevalent during that era. As we gaze upon this cityscape, we can almost imagine ourselves wandering through its narrow streets and bustling marketplaces. The presence of a fort and gate reminds us of Mantua's strategic importance as a stronghold during those times. A moat surrounding the walls adds an element of intrigue and protection to this picturesque village. This woodcut by Hartmann Schedel not only serves as a visual representation but also acts as a historical document, giving us insights into life in Mantua during that period. It is fascinating how art has preserved moments like these for generations to come. As we admire this print, let it transport us to another time - where knights roamed these streets, merchants traded their goods, and citizens marveled at their beautiful cityscape. Let it serve as a reminder that even centuries later, Italy continues to captivate our hearts with its timeless charm.
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