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Undersea exploration in 16th-century Europe
Underwater diver and man-at-arms, France, 1532.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5885687
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This captivating image transports you to the depths of the Atlantic Ocean in 16th-century Europe, where undersea exploration was a daring and mysterious endeavor. Witness the determination of a brave diver and his man-at-arms, both clad in intricately detailed armor, as they venture into the unknown. This stunning, hand-colored woodcut, sourced from the North Wind Picture Archives, offers a glimpse into a bygone era. Add an air of history and adventure to your home or office with this beautiful fine art print.
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.
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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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Undersea Exploration in 16th-Century Europe: A Glimpse into the Depths of History". This print takes us back to 1532, France, where a remarkable scene unfolds beneath the waves. Hand-colored with meticulous detail, this woodcut illustration from the 19th century offers a glimpse into the undersea exploration that took place during Europe's Renaissance period. In this mesmerizing image, we witness an extraordinary encounter between two worlds. Clad in traditional armor and armed with sword and shield, a man-at-arms accompanies an intrepid diver as they navigate through the mysterious depths of the Mediterranean Sea. The diver's helmet allows him to breathe underwater while his eyes remain fixed on their mission – scientific observation and discovery. Amidst swirling algae and curious fish darting by, these brave souls venture deeper into uncharted territory. Their journey is not merely one of battle or conquest but driven by a thirst for knowledge and understanding. As they explore this hidden realm, they contribute to our collective learning about marine life and oceanography. This evocative artwork serves as a testament to human curiosity and determination throughout history. It reminds us that even centuries ago, scientists were pushing boundaries beneath the waves in pursuit of new discoveries. Let us cherish our heritage by embracing such timeless images that celebrate both artistry and scientific exploration.
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