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Italy, Rome, Map of Rome in 1600 from Theatrum Civitatum et Admirandorum Italiae by Jean Blaeu, Amsterdam, 1663
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Italy, Rome, Map of Rome in 1600 from Theatrum Civitatum et Admirandorum Italiae by Jean Blaeu, Amsterdam, 1663
Italy - 18th century - Civitatis admirandorum by Jean Blaeu. Map of Rome in 1600
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Media ID 9570259
© DEA / A. DAGLI ORTI
1663 17th Century 17th Century Style Aerial View City Cityscape Formal Garden Full Frame Old Town Square Street
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Rome in the 17th century. The detailed map, created by Jean Blaeu and published in Amsterdam in 1663, offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's rich history and architectural marvels. From an aerial perspective, we are presented with a bird's-eye view of Rome's old town, showcasing its intricate network of streets and buildings. The map beautifully captures the essence of this ancient city, with its narrow cobblestone lanes winding through grand squares adorned with magnificent structures. The fine art painting style adds an artistic touch to this historical document. The vibrant colors bring life to every corner of the map, highlighting landmarks such as formal gardens and impressive architecture that still stand today. As we study this piece closely, it becomes evident that cartography was not just about navigation but also an expression of artistry. This particular map is a testament to both technical skill and creative vision. With no people present in the image, we are left to imagine what life might have been like during this period. It sparks curiosity about how Romans went about their daily lives amidst these stunning surroundings. Overall, this print serves as a window into Rome's past—a visual treasure trove for history enthusiasts and lovers of Italian culture alike.
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