Reconstructie van de antieke haven van Ostia 1575 - 1691
anonymous
rijksmuseum
print, engraving
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pen drawing
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ink line art
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cityscape
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history-painting
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engraving
This anonymous engraving from the 17th century depicts a reconstruction of the ancient port of Ostia, a Roman port city. It showcases the harbor, with its two main docks, Porto Traiano and Porto Claudio, as well as surrounding buildings and the surrounding landscape. The detailed perspective and intricate line work offer a valuable glimpse into the architectural and maritime history of Ostia, making it a fascinating piece for art and history enthusiasts alike.
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