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Atlas 131 F fol. 84 Plan of the Chapus Fort, from Traite de Fortifications
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Atlas 131 F fol. 84 Plan of the Chapus Fort, from Traite de Fortifications
XDT185181 Atlas 131 F fol.84 Plan of the Chapus Fort, from Traite de Fortifications (coloured engraving) by Masse, Claude (1652-1737); Min. Defense - Service Historique de l Armee de Terre, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22347226
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Aerial View Defence Fortification Walls
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This print showcases the intricate details of "Atlas 131 F fol. 84 Plan of the Chapus Fort" from Claude Masse's renowned work, "Traite de Fortifications". The coloured engraving takes us back to the 17th century, offering a bird's-eye view of this remarkable fortification in Saintonge, France. The image depicts an aerial perspective of the Chapus Fort, revealing its robust walls and strategic design. Every line and curve on this blueprint speaks volumes about the artistry and ingenuity that went into its creation. As we explore every inch of this print, we are transported to a time when defense was paramount. Masse's meticulous attention to detail is evident in his rendering of this fortification. The architectural elements are flawlessly depicted, showcasing both form and function. This engraving serves as a testament to Masse's expertise in capturing historical structures with precision. The combination of vibrant colors adds depth and life to the scene, allowing us to envision what it must have been like during its heyday. It is fascinating how such an old piece can still captivate our imagination centuries later. As we admire this fine art print by Bridgeman Images, we cannot help but appreciate the significance of fortifications like Chapus Fort in shaping history. They stand as reminders of human determination and innovation when it comes to protecting what is valuable – be it land or ideas – against any threat that may arise.
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