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Genua urbs maritima, From Supplementum chronicarum, by Jacopo Filippo Foresti, Venice 1486 (woodcut)
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Genua urbs maritima, From Supplementum chronicarum, by Jacopo Filippo Foresti, Venice 1486 (woodcut)
7352737 Genua urbs maritima, From Supplementum chronicarum, by Jacopo Filippo Foresti, Venice 1486 (woodcut) by Unknown Artist, (15th century); Musei di Strada Nuova, Genoa, Liguria, Italy; (add.info.:15th century artist); Luisa Ricciarini
Media ID 31971941
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Boat Dock Genoa Harbor Area Harbour Area Harbours Liguria Ligurian Port Area 15th 15 Xv Xvth Fifteenth Century Geographer Late Middle Age Medioeval Middle Ages Medieval Middles Ages
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This print titled "Genua urbs maritima" takes us back to the 15th century in Genoa, Italy. The woodcut engraving, created by an unknown artist during this period, showcases the city's maritime prominence. The image depicts a bustling port area with ships of various sizes docked along the harbor. The intricate details of the buildings and vessels transport us to a time when Genoa was at its peak as a major trading hub in Europe. The map-like quality of the print adds another layer of intrigue, highlighting the city's strategic location on the Ligurian coast. It serves as a visual testament to Genoa's importance in shaping European geography and trade routes during that era. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of the skilled craftsmanship involved in creating such detailed engravings without modern technology. Each stroke tells a story about life in medieval times - from busy merchants unloading goods from their ships to sailors preparing for their next voyage. This print is not just an artistic representation; it is also a window into history that allows us to appreciate how cities like Genoa played vital roles in shaping our world today.
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