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Metal Print : Restoration Platform Venus Chachmool Chichen Itza
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Restoration Platform Venus Chachmool Chichen Itza
Restoration of the Platform of Venus with Chachmool, Chichen Itza, Augustus and Alice Dixon Le Plongeon papers, circa 1841-1937, bulk 1860-1910, Le Plongeon, Augustus, 1826-1908, Matte collodion, after 1876, Composite photograph after a drawing by Augustus Le Plongeon; published in his Origins of the Egyptians, 1913. Blackwell s. Le Plongeon photo from Yucatan. Restored mausoleum--written on verso in hand of Maude Blackwell
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 18508993
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1826 1908 1876 Alice Dixon Augustus Augustus Le Bulk 1860 1910 Chichen Itza Drawing Egyptians Hand Le Plongeon Matte Collodion Mausoleum Origins Papers Platform Plongeon Published Restoration Venus Verso Written Yucatan Blackwell
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the ancient wonders of Chichen Itza with our stunning Metal Print from Media Storehouse's Liszt Collection. This captivating image showcases the Restoration Platform of Venus with the Chachmool statue, a significant archaeological find from the Mayan ruins. The Metallic finish adds depth and dimension to the intricate details of Augustus Le Plongeon's August 1861 photograph, taken from the Augustus and Alice Dixon Le Plongeon papers. Bring the rich history and mystery of Chichen Itza into your home or office with this beautiful and unique piece of art.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the Restoration Platform Venus Chachmool at the iconic archaeological site of Chichen Itza. The image, part of the Augustus and Alice Dixon Le Plongeon papers dating back to the mid-19th century, offers a glimpse into the meticulous restoration work carried out on this ancient platform. The photograph, captured using matte collodion technique after 1876, is a composite created from a drawing by Augustus Le Plongeon himself. Published in his renowned book "Origins of the Egyptians" in 1913, it stands as a testament to his dedication and passion for unraveling historical mysteries. The black-and-white composition transports us to Yucatan's enchanting landscapes where this restored mausoleum proudly stands. On its verso, we find an inscription penned by Maude Blackwell that further adds intrigue to this remarkable piece. As we delve into this image's rich history and artistic significance, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its role in preserving our cultural heritage. This print serves as a window through time, allowing us to witness both the craftsmanship of ancient civilizations and the tireless efforts put forth by individuals like Augustus Le Plongeon and Alice Dixon in their pursuit of knowledge.
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