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Detail of tall mast ships from the Nautical Chart by Grazioso Benincasa (Rot. 3), in the University Library of Bologna

Detail of tall mast ships from the Nautical Chart by Grazioso Benincasa (Rot. 3), in the University Library of Bologna


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Detail of tall mast ships from the Nautical Chart by Grazioso Benincasa (Rot. 3), in the University Library of Bologna

3565053 Detail of tall mast ships from the Nautical Chart by Grazioso Benincasa (Rot.3), in the University Library of Bologna. by Benincasa, Grazioso (fl.1468); Biblioteca Universitaria, Bologna, Italy; (add.info.: ARTIST: Benincasa, Grazioso
Date of Artwork: 1482
Location: Bologna, The Biblioteca Universitaria); Alinari Archives, Florence - Reproduced with the permission of Ministero per i Beni e le Attivita Culturali

Media ID 22444748

© Alinari Archives, Florence - Reproduced with the permission of Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali / Bridgeman Images

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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of tall mast ships from the Nautical Chart by Grazioso Benincasa, housed in the prestigious University Library of Bologna. Created in 1482, this artwork is a true testament to Benincasa's artistic prowess and attention to detail. The image transports us back to the Renaissance period, with its exquisite rendering of sailboats navigating through vast waters. The intricate lines and delicate shading bring these majestic vessels to life, evoking a sense of adventure and exploration. As we delve into the scene depicted on this nautical chart, we are reminded of the crucial role it played in guiding sailors across treacherous seas. This document served as an indispensable instrument for navigation during that era, highlighting both its practicality and aesthetic appeal. Located in Bologna's esteemed Biblioteca Universitaria, this masterpiece stands as a testament to Europe's rich maritime history. It serves as a reminder of how waterways have long been vital arteries for transportation and trade throughout the continent. Through this print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we can appreciate not only Benincasa's skillful drawing techniques but also gain insight into the significance of geography and cartography during the Renaissance period.

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