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View of the city of Cracow (Kracow), from the Nuremberg Chronicle by Hartmann Schedel
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View of the city of Cracow (Kracow), from the Nuremberg Chronicle by Hartmann Schedel
STC88314 View of the city of Cracow (Kracow), from the Nuremberg Chronicle by Hartmann Schedel (1440-1514) 1493 (woodcut) by German School, (15th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23350208
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Birds Eye Krakow Poland River Vistula Wawel
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This print showcases the mesmerizing cityscape of Cracow (Kracow), Poland, as depicted in the famous Nuremberg Chronicle by Hartmann Schedel. Created in 1493, this woodcut engraving offers a unique glimpse into the architectural marvels and natural beauty of this historic city. From a bird's eye perspective, we are transported to a time when Cracow was at its zenith. The River Vistula gracefully winds its way through the city, reflecting the sunlight that bathes the scene. A majestic bridge connects both sides of the river, serving as a vital link for trade and transportation. Dominating the skyline is an awe-inspiring cathedral with intricate spires reaching towards the heavens. This grand structure stands proudly amidst other buildings that make up Cracow's rich tapestry of Gothic and Renaissance architecture. The print also reveals Wawel Castle perched on top of Wawel Hill, adding an air of regality to this already enchanting panorama. Its presence serves as a reminder of Cracow's historical significance as one of Poland's most important cultural centers. As we immerse ourselves in this remarkable image, it becomes evident why Cracow has captured hearts throughout history. It is a testament to human ingenuity and artistic expression—a true masterpiece frozen in time. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only Schedel's skillful rendering but also transports us back centuries ago when life
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