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Plan of the Monastery of El Escorial, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum
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Plan of the Monastery of El Escorial, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum
STC121049 Plan of the Monastery of El Escorial, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Frans Hogenberg (1535-90), c.1572 (coloured engraving) by Hoefnagel, Joris (1542-1600) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23370542
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the intricate "Plan of the Monastery of El Escorial" from the renowned Civitates Orbis Terrarum collection. Created by Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg in 1572, this coloured engraving offers a mesmerizing birds-eye view of this magnificent Spanish architectural masterpiece. The Monastery of El Escorial, located near Madrid, is an awe-inspiring blend of city and palace. Its grandeur is beautifully captured in this print, revealing its impressive size and meticulous design. Every detail is meticulously depicted, allowing viewers to appreciate the complexity and beauty of its architecture. Joris Hoefnagel's skilful rendering brings life to this historical gem, showcasing his talent as an artist. The vibrant colours used in the engraving enhance its visual appeal while maintaining a sense of authenticity. As part of The Stapleton Collection housed in a private collection, this artwork represents Flemish art at its finest. It serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage that has been preserved throughout history. This print not only captures an extraordinary piece of architecture but also invites us to explore different cities around the world through detailed engravings like these. It reminds us that art has no boundaries when it comes to capturing our imagination and transporting us into different eras and places.
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