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Canvas Print : Flintlock Fowling Gun, Germany, c. 1770. Creator: Karl Starek
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Flintlock Fowling Gun, Germany, c. 1770. Creator: Karl Starek
Flintlock Fowling Gun, Germany, c. 1770
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Media ID 24172952
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Armaments Arms Brass Firearm Firearms Flint Lock Flintlock Fowling Fowling Gun Gun Barrel Long Gun Mechanism Musket Walnut Applied Arts Applied Arts Of Europe Craftsmanship
21"x7" (53x18cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Canvas Print featuring a Flintlock Fowling Gun from Germany, circa 1770. This stunning piece, captured by renowned photographer Karl Starek from Heritage Images, showcases the intricate details and historical charm of this antique firearm. Perfectly preserved, the gun's weathered surface tells a story of the past, making it a captivating addition to any room. Bring history into your home with our premium Canvas Prints, expertly printed on high-quality canvas for vibrant colors and long-lasting durability.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 53.3cm x 17.8cm (21" x 7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the Flintlock Fowling Gun, crafted in Germany around 1770 by the talented Karl Starek. As an exquisite example of 18th-century applied arts, this antique firearm is a testament to the unparalleled craftsmanship and ingenuity of its time. The gun's elegant design features a stunning combination of walnut and brass, creating a visually striking contrast that adds to its allure. The intricate metalwork and attention to detail demonstrate Starek's mastery in his craft, making this fowling gun not only a functional weapon but also a work of art. With its flint lock mechanism and long barrel, this firearm was specifically designed for hunting purposes. Its historical significance lies in its contribution to warfare during that era when firearms played an essential role on the battlefield. Displayed at the renowned Art Institute of Chicago, this artifact serves as a window into European culture and heritage. It invites viewers to appreciate both the practicality and aesthetic beauty found within weaponry from centuries past. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time - imagining hunters stalking their prey through dense forests or soldiers relying on these guns for protection during times of war. Through Karl Starek's creation, we can truly grasp how art intertwines with history, leaving an indelible mark on our collective memory.
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