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Fine Art Print : Powder Flask, French or Flemish, ca. 1560-80. Creator: Unknown
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Powder Flask, French or Flemish, ca. 1560-80. Creator: Unknown
Powder Flask, French or Flemish, ca. 1560-80. Mars or another personification of war
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Media ID 20637716
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Mars Personification Personifying Powder Flask Powder Keg Steel
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless allure of history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating print showcases a Powder Flask, believed to be of French or Flemish origin, dating back to the late 16th century. The intricately detailed design features Mars or another personification of war, symbolizing the power and might of the era. Add an air of sophistication and historical charm to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print. Unknown artist, unknown origins - own a piece of the past with Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 artifact from the 16th century - a Powder Flask of French or Flemish origin, dating back to around 1560-80. The creator of this exquisite piece remains unknown, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to its already impressive presence. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this powder flask features a stunning combination of bronze, gold, wood, and steel materials. Its close-up view allows us to appreciate the intricate decorative elements that adorn its surface. Notably, it depicts Mars or another personification of war - a deity revered in ancient mythology for his association with military prowess. The historical significance and cultural heritage embodied by this powder flask are undeniable. Originating from Flanders or France during the Renaissance period, it serves as a testament to the artistic skill and craftsmanship prevalent in that era. Currently housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this object stands as a testament to humanity's fascination with religion and warfare throughout history. It offers viewers an opportunity to connect with our past while appreciating the artistry behind such objects. As we gaze upon this photograph print captured by Heritage Images, we are transported back in time; drawn into an enchanting world where gods walked among mortals and art served as both decoration and religious devotion.
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