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Metal Print : The Antikythera mechanism, 205 BC. Artist: Historic Object
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The Antikythera mechanism, 205 BC. Artist: Historic Object
The Antikythera mechanism, 205 BC. Found in the collection of National Archaeological Museum, Athens
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Media ID 15028504
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Astronomical Clock Athens Calendar Clock Erudition Historic Object History Of Science Instruments National Archaeological Museum Objects Scholar Scholarship Sciencist Hellenistic Art
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Discover the wonders of ancient technology with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of the Antikythera Mechanism. This intricately detailed reproduction showcases the 205 BC artifact, a complex astronomical calculator from the Hellenistic Greek world. Sourced from the esteemed Heritage Images archive, this historic object is a testament to human ingenuity and the rich history of scientific discovery. Bring the mysteries of the past into your home or office with this stunning Metal Print, a beautiful blend of history and modern design.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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 the remarkable Antikythera mechanism, a complex ancient artifact that dates back to 205 BC. Created by an unknown artist and currently housed in the National Archaeological Museum in Athens, this historic object is a testament to the advanced knowledge and ingenuity of ancient Greece. The Antikythera mechanism is often referred to as the world's first analog computer. Its intricate design includes gears, dials, and inscriptions that were used for various astronomical calculations and predictions. This extraordinary piece of craftsmanship served as both an astronomical clock and a calendar, making it an invaluable tool for scholars and scientists of its time. With its fine art images engraved on bronze plates, this masterpiece not only exemplifies Hellenistic art but also represents a significant milestone in the history of science. The discovery of the Antikythera mechanism has greatly contributed to our understanding of ancient Greek technology and their fascination with astronomy. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are reminded of the erudition and scientific prowess possessed by our ancestors. It serves as a reminder that even thousands of years ago, humans were capable of creating sophisticated instruments that expanded our knowledge about the universe. This image captures not just an object but also symbolizes humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge throughout history. It stands as a testament to human curiosity and reminds us how far we have come in unraveling the mysteries surrounding our existence.
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