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The Birth of Gunpowder (engraving)
6021264 The Birth of Gunpowder (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Birth of Gunpowder. That instant, as he broke his flasks / Together in the flame, / An earthquake shook the riven vault, / And, lo! the wonder came. Illustration for Historical and Legendary Ballads and Songs by Walter Thornbury (Chatto and Windus, 1876).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22582038
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Ballad Ballads Broke Earthquake Flame Flasks Instant Legendary Shook Song Songs Vault
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite engraving, "The Birth of Gunpowder" by the European School (19th century), showcases the intriguing moment of gunpowder's discovery. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted, transforming the captivating image from Bridgeman Images into a stunning, long-lasting work of art for your home or office. Experience the depth and vibrancy of the details in this Fine Art Finder find, now available in a sleek, modern format. Order your Metal Print of "The Birth of Gunpowder" today and add a touch of history to your space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Birth of Gunpowder - A Historical Marvel Unveiled
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. This print showcases an exquisite engraving titled "The Birth of Gunpowder" by the European School from the 19th century. Housed in a private collection, this artwork offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in history that forever changed warfare. As we delve into this image, we witness an extraordinary scene unfold before our eyes. In the midst of flames and smoke, an alchemist breaks his flasks together, igniting a spark that would unleash unimaginable power. With bated breath, we observe as an earthquake rattles the very foundations of the vault, heralding the arrival of gunpowder. This illustration was originally created for Walter Thornbury's book "Historical and Legendary Ballads and Songs" published in 1876. It beautifully captures both the historical significance and mythical allure surrounding gunpowder's discovery. Through this evocative portrayal, we are transported back to a time when scientific breakthroughs held immense fascination. The birth of gunpowder not only revolutionized warfare but also shaped world history as nations vied for dominance on battlefields across Europe. Immerse yourself in this enchanting piece that seamlessly blends literature with visual artistry. Let your imagination wander through centuries past as you contemplate how one instant forever altered human civilization. This print serves as a testament to German culture's rich heritage while reminding us of Europe's collective journey towards progress and innovation.
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