Map of Linz from Civitates Orbis Terrarum
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Map of Linz from Civitates Orbis Terrarum", originally brought to life by the talented Joris Hoefnagel. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Joris Hoefnagel and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
The "Map of Linz" is a notable artwork from the "Civitates Orbis Terrarum," a seminal atlas of city maps and views, which was produced by Georg Braun and primarily illustrated by Franz Hogenberg. Joris Hoefnagel, an accomplished Flemish artist known for his detailed illustrations and contributions to the study of topography and botany, also contributed to this collection, including his work on the map of Linz, Austria. The "Civitates Orbis Terrarum," first published in 1572, is considered the first systematic city atlas and was instrumental in providing a vivid pictorial representation of the urban landscapes of the 16th century.
The map of Linz by Joris Hoefnagel stands out for its meticulous detail and artistic quality, reflecting both the architectural and cultural essence of Linz during the Renaissance period. This piece not only serves as a historical record but also showcases Hoefnagel’s skill in blending fine art with cartographic precision. The map is particularly valuable for its depiction of the city layout, buildings, and fortifications, offering insights into the urban planning and defensive strategies of the time. As part of the "Civitates Orbis Terrarum," this map contributes to our understanding of urban development in Europe and the artistic endeavors that documented such changes.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.