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Metal Print : The Kitab Rudjdjar or Tabula Rogeriana, an early world map the
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The Kitab Rudjdjar or Tabula Rogeriana, an early world map the
The Kitab Rudjdjar or Tabula Rogeriana, an early world map the work of the Arab geographer Muhammad al-Idrisi (1100-1165) in 1154 for Roger II (1095-1154) King of Sicily from 1130. In this map, North is at the bottom
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Media ID 9756865
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12th Arab Bottom Century Early Geographer King Muhammad North Roger Sicily Twelfth Work 1130 1154 Al Idrisi Tabula
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Discover history in a new light with Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the Tabula Rogeriana, also known as the Kitab al-Rujjar, an early world map created by the Arab geographer Muhammad al-Idrisi in 1154 for King Roger II of Sicily. This stunning, intricately detailed map showcases the world as it was known during the Middle Ages, with vivid colors and precise cartography. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful decor for your home or office, they're also a conversation starter and a reminder of the rich history that connects us all. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your modern world.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the remarkable Kitab Rudjdjar or Tabula Rogeriana, an early world map created by the esteemed Arab geographer Muhammad al-Idrisi in 1154. Commissioned for Roger II, the visionary King of Sicily from 1130, this masterpiece of cartography offers a unique perspective with North positioned at the bottom. Transporting us back to the twelfth century, this extraordinary map represents a pivotal moment in history when exploration and geographical understanding were flourishing. Its intricate details and precise craftsmanship reveal Idrisi's profound knowledge and dedication to his craft. The Kitab Rudjdjar or Tabula Rogeriana not only serves as a testament to Idrisi's expertise but also highlights the significant cultural exchange between Arab scholars and European rulers during that time. It symbolizes an era where boundaries were transcended through intellectual collaboration. As we delve into this awe-inspiring image, we are reminded of how maps have always been more than mere navigational tools; they are windows into our collective pasts. This particular work stands as a testament to human curiosity and our unyielding desire to explore and understand our world. Thanks to Universal Images Group (UIG), we can now appreciate this historical artifact in all its glory, allowing it to inspire future generations with its beauty and significance. Let us cherish such treasures that bridge cultures and eras while reminding us of our shared humanity.
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