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Italy, Mantova, engraving, 1618
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Italy, Mantova, engraving, 1618
Italy, 17th century. View of Mantova. Engraving, 1618
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17th Century Cityscape Elevated View Sailing Ship Transportation Mantova
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This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) transports us back to 17th century Italy, specifically the enchanting city of Mantova. The beautifully detailed engraving, created in 1618, offers a mesmerizing view of this historic city. The image showcases Mantova's architectural splendor and its close relationship with water. From an elevated perspective, we can admire the grandeur of the buildings that line the cityscape. Their intricate facades and imposing structures reflect a rich history and cultural heritage. Intriguingly, a sailing ship gracefully glides along the calm waters surrounding Mantova, hinting at the importance of transportation during that era. This visual representation reminds us of how crucial rivers were for trade and connecting cities in ancient times. The absence of people adds an air of mystery to this illustration-like painting. It allows our imagination to wander freely through time as we envision what life might have been like in this bustling Italian city centuries ago. As we gaze upon this horizontal composition on a bright day, it is impossible not to be captivated by the charm emanating from every stroke of ink on paper. This evocative print serves as both a window into history and an artistic masterpiece worthy of admiration
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