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GIA4815433 Plan of Antioch (Antakya), city of Turkey - in " Peregrinationem in Terram Sanctam", 12th century. by Unknown Artist, (12th century); Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, Venice, Italy; (add.info.: Plan of Antioch (Antakya), city of Turkey - in " Peregrinationem in Terram Sanctam", 12th century.); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright
Media ID 23735478
© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
12th Century Christendom Urban Planning 12 12th 12th Xii 12th 13th Century Turk
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This print showcases the intricate "Plan of Antioch (Antakya), city of Turkey" from the 12th century manuscript, "Peregrinationem in Terram Sanctam". Created by an unknown artist during the Middle Ages, this remarkable piece is housed in the Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana in Venice, Italy. The plan provides a fascinating glimpse into the urban planning and layout of Antioch during that time. The illuminated miniature map depicts a bustling cityscape with great attention to detail. Every street, building, and landmark is meticulously illustrated, offering a window into the past. This historical artifact not only serves as a valuable resource for understanding medieval Christian culture but also sheds light on Turkish history and its significance within Christendom. Giancarlo Costa's expert photography captures every nuance and intricacy of this ancient masterpiece. Through his lens, viewers can appreciate both the artistic beauty and historical importance of this 12th-century treasure. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when religion played a central role in shaping societies. The Plan of Antioch invites us to explore its winding streets and imagine what life was like centuries ago. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and creativity while reminding us of our shared cultural heritage across continents and centuries.
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