Sicilian School of Cartography

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Al-Idrisi
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Messina
gptkb:Palermo
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Sicily
gptkb:Syracuse
gptkb:Catania
gptkb:Trapani
gptkbp:contributed_to European cartography
gptkbp:cultivation 14th century
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:archaeological_site
political context
educational impact
artistic influence
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sicilian School of Cartography
gptkbp:influenced_by Islamic cartography
ancient Greek geography
Roman cartography
Byzantine cartography
gptkbp:is_available_in 15th century
gptkbp:is_characterized_by use of color
innovative techniques
detailed coastal maps
gptkbp:legacy influenced Renaissance cartography
gptkbp:location gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:notable_event integration of knowledge
development of maritime trade
collaboration with explorers
establishment of cartographic practices
rise of navigation schools
gptkbp:notable_figures Maurolico
Pietro Vesconte
gptkbp:notable_for maps of the Mediterranean
gptkbp:notable_recipients gptkb:cultural_exchange
scientific advancements
cartographic education
navigation techniques
geographical knowledge
gptkbp:notable_traits gptkb:historical_event
artistic elements
use of symbols
geographical accuracy
gptkbp:notable_work world maps
nautical charts
Portolan charts
gptkbp:technique gptkb:plant
projection methods
topographic features
scale representation