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Vilnius, Lithuania (engraving, 1581)
LRI4713839 Vilnius, Lithuania (engraving, 1581) by Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vilna Lithuaniae Metropolis (Vilnius, Lithuania) - in volume III (published in 1581) of " Civitates Orbis Terrarum" published in six parts between 1572 and 1617 by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Frans Hogenberg (1535-1590)); Luisa Ricciarini; Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 22837568
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "Vilnius, Lithuania (engraving, 1581)" by Hogenberg, Franz, takes us back in time to the vibrant city of Vilnius during the late 16th century. The print is part of the renowned atlas book "Civitates Orbis Terrarum" published between 1572 and 1617 by Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg. The intricate details captured in this engraving offer a fascinating glimpse into Vilnius' past. We see a panoramic view of the city with its impressive fortifications and bustling streets. The river flowing through the center adds an element of life and movement to the scene. As we explore this historical map, we can imagine what it was like to wander through Vilnius during that era. The buildings showcase various architectural styles prevalent at the time, reflecting both local traditions and foreign influences. This print not only serves as a visual representation but also provides valuable geographical information about Vilnius and its surroundings. It offers an insight into how people perceived cities and their importance within society during that period. Luisa Ricciarini's reproduction allows us to appreciate this significant piece of Netherlandish artistry from centuries ago. Through her work, we can now admire this enchanting engraving depicting one of Lithuania's most cherished cities – Vilnius – forever frozen in time for all to enjoy.
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