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Map of Russia and Moscow (From: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum... ), 1645. Artist: Blaeu, Willem Janszoon (1571-1638)
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Map of Russia and Moscow (From: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum... ), 1645. Artist: Blaeu, Willem Janszoon (1571-1638)
Map of Russia and Moscow (From: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum...), 1645. From a private collection
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Blaeu Cartography Early Rus Grand Duchy Of Moscow History Of Russia Moscow Principality Muscovy Russian History Copper Engraving
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This print showcases a historic map titled "Map of Russia and Moscow (From: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. . . ), 1645". Created by the talented artist Willem Janszoon Blaeu, this masterpiece takes us on a journey through time to explore the rich cartography of Russia. The intricate details and precision of this copper engraving are truly remarkable. Every contour, river, and city is meticulously depicted, offering a glimpse into the geography of this vast land during the Middle Ages. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can almost feel ourselves transported back in time to witness the grandeur and complexity of Russian history. Moscow, as the focal point of this map, stands out with its prominent position within the Muscovy region. This ancient city has played a pivotal role throughout Russian history as it evolved from a principality to becoming the heartland of one of Europe's most powerful empires. The use of watercolor adds depth and vibrancy to this piece, enhancing our visual experience as we study each stroke made by Blaeu's skilled hand. It is fascinating how artistry intertwines with cartography in such an exquisite manner. Preserved in a private collection today, this rare gem offers us an invaluable window into both Russian history and fine arts from centuries past. It serves as a testament to Blaeu's talent as well as his dedication to capturing not only geographical accuracy but also aesthetic beauty within his maps.
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