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The Great Fire of the Ducal Palace on St. Marks Square in Venice in 1577
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The Great Fire of the Ducal Palace on St. Marks Square in Venice in 1577
GIA4804099 The Great Fire of the Ducal Palace on St. Marks Square in Venice in 1577. Engraving by George Braun In " Civitatis Orbis Terrarum" Volume I written by Franz Hogenberg (1535-1590), 1572-1617. (Atlas of Braun and Hogenberg). by Braun, Georg (1541-1622) and Hogenberg, Franz (1535-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Fire of the Ducal Palace on St. Marks Square in Venice in 1577. Engraving by George Braun In " Civitatis Orbis Terrarum" Volume I written by Franz Hogenberg (1535-1590), 1572-1617. (Atlas of Braun and Hogenberg).); eGiancarlo Costa; German, out of copyright
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Arson Ducal Palace Late Natural Elements 4 Saint Marc Square
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This print captures the dramatic scene of "The Great Fire of the Ducal Palace on St. Marks Square in Venice in 1577". Engraved by George Braun and featured in the renowned book "Civitatis Orbis Terrarum". Volume I written by Franz Hogenberg, this historical artwork transports us back to a significant event in Venetian history. The image showcases the destructive power of fire as it engulfs the majestic Ducal Palace, located at the heart of St. Marks Square. The flames dance wildly against a darkened sky, illuminating the surrounding buildings and casting an eerie glow over the cityscape. One can almost feel the heat radiating from this intense inferno. As we gaze upon this engraving, we are reminded of both nature's fury and mankind's vulnerability. It is believed that arson was responsible for this devastating blaze, adding an element of human tragedy to an already catastrophic event. Through Giancarlo Costa's expert preservation and presentation of this historic print, we gain insight into a pivotal moment in Italian history. This artwork serves as a testament to our ability to learn from past mistakes and rebuild even after facing unimaginable destruction. Whether you are captivated by art or fascinated by history, this print offers a window into a time long gone but forever etched in memory through its vivid depiction of one fateful night in Venice.
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