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Photographic Print : Prospect of the inner part of Tangier, with the upper Castle, from South-East, 1669-73
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Prospect of the inner part of Tangier, with the upper Castle, from South-East, 1669-73
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15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Prospect of the Inner Part of Tangier, with the Upper Castle, from South-East, 1669-73 by the renowned artist Wenceslaus Hollar. This captivating image transports you to the bustling streets and fortified walls of Tangier as it appeared over 350 years ago. With meticulous attention to detail, Hollar's masterpiece showcases the Upper Castle towering over the cityscape, offering a unique glimpse into the rich history of this ancient port town. Bring the timeless beauty of the past into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print from Heritage Images.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 22.4cm (14.8" x 8.8")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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 titled "Prospect of the inner part of Tangier, with the upper Castle, from South-East, 1669-73" takes us back to the 17th century in Africa. The image beautifully captures the essence of Tangier, a walled city nestled on the coast of North Africa. The etching showcases the intricate fortifications that surround this historic city, highlighting its strategic importance as a trade hub along the Mediterranean Sea. The imposing castle stands tall amidst a sea of houses and buildings, symbolizing power and protection. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an era where bustling harbors were filled with ships carrying goods from distant lands. The tangibility of history is palpable through each stroke made by Wenceslaus Hollar's skilled hand. The composition invites us to explore every nook and cranny within Tangier's casbah or old town. Its narrow streets wind their way through ancient walls that have witnessed centuries of cultural exchange between Europe and Africa. This photograph print serves as a visual reminder of our shared heritage and reminds us how cities like Tangier have shaped our world today. It is not just an artwork but also a window into another time – one that sparks curiosity about past civilizations while appreciating their architectural marvels. Displayed proudly in museums worldwide such as The Met, this piece by Wenceslaus Hollar continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and historical significance.
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