Catalan Atlas
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Catalan Atlas
Giclee štampa / Umetnički otisak
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Biografija umetnika
Early Life and Origins
- Name: Cresques Abraham (his given name was actually Cresques, Abraham being his father's name)
- Alternative Names: Eliça, son of Rabbi Abraham
- Born: Palma de Mallorca, Spain, circa 1325
- Died: 1387
- Background: Cresques was born into a Jewish family in Majorca, then part of the Crown of Aragon. His grandfather, Vidal Cresques, was a prominent figure within the local Jewish community. The family’s involvement in cartography and related crafts likely began before his birth.
The Catalan Atlas and Cartographic Expertise
- Major Work: Cresques is most renowned for his authorship of the Catalan Atlas, completed around 1375 in collaboration with his son, Jehuda Cresques.
- Commissioned by: Prince John of Aragon, intended as a gift for Charles VI of France.
- Content and Significance: The Catalan Atlas was more than just a map; it served as an encyclopedia of geographical, political, economic, and zoological information. It included the first incorporation of a compass rose on a portolan chart.
- Cartographic Style: Cresques’s work combined practical navigational charts (portolans) with decorative elements and detailed illustrations. He demonstrated expertise in geography, astronomy, and navigation.
Influences and Development
- Majorcan Cartographic School: Cresques was a leading member of the Majorcan cartographic school, which flourished during the 14th century. This school produced some of Europe’s finest nautical charts.
- Jewish Tradition in Cartography: Jews played a significant role in medieval mapmaking and instrument creation, leveraging their skills in mathematics, astronomy, and international trade.
- Arabic Influence: The cartographic traditions of the Islamic world likely influenced Cresques' work, particularly in terms of astronomical knowledge and map projections.
Legacy and Historical Significance
- Pioneering Cartographer: Cresques is considered a pioneer in nautical cartography, contributing significantly to the development of accurate and detailed sea charts.
- Impact on Navigation: His maps facilitated trade and exploration by providing sailors with reliable navigational tools.
- Cultural Significance: The Catalan Atlas reflects the cultural and scientific advancements of 14th-century Europe, showcasing a blend of art, science, and commerce.
- Family Legacy: Cresques’s son, Jehuda Cresques, continued his father's work and later became a cartographer in Portugal under Henry the Navigator, further extending the family’s influence on mapmaking.
Later Years and Conversion of His Son
- Royal Protection: Cresques and his son received royal protection from Pedro IV of Aragon, including financial support and exemptions from certain regulations.
- Jehuda's Conversion: Following anti-Jewish outbreaks in Spain in 1391, Jehuda converted to Christianity and changed his name to Jaime Ribes. He continued his cartographic work under the patronage of John I and later Martin of Aragon.
- Mestre Jacome de Mallorca: Jehuda became known as Mestre Jacome de Mallorca and worked for Henry the Navigator in Portugal, contributing to Portuguese explorations along the African coast.
cresques abraham
1325 - 1387 , Spain
Osnovne informacije
- Artistic Movement Or Style: Nautical cartography
- Date Of Birth: 1325
- Date Of Death: 1387
- Full Name: Cresques Abraham
- Nationality: Spanish
- Notable Artworks: ['Catalan Atlas']
- Place Of Birth: Palma de Mallorca, Spain




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