Metal Print : The natural arches of Icononzo, Bolivia
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The natural arches of Icononzo, Bolivia
Engraving of a sketch by Alexander Humboldt, 1810, of the natural geological formations that provide a crossing for the deep canyon Date: 1810
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Media ID 14238304
© Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
Black And White Bolivia Canyon Colombia Geological Geology Geomorphology Humboldt Landform Spanning Alexander Humboldt Alexander Von Humboldt Natural Arch
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the timeless beauty of the natural world with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic engraving of The Natural Arches of Icononzo, Bolivia by Alexander Humboldt. Dating back to 1810, this exquisite rights managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online showcases the natural geological formations that gracefully provide a crossing for the deep canyon. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the intricate details and rich colors of this historical masterpiece, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Preserve the essence of nature's wonder with our long-lasting and vibrant Metal Prints.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, created in 1810, is a captivating depiction of the natural arches of Icononzo in Bolivia, as sketched by the renowned German natural scientist, Alexander von Humboldt. The image offers a glimpse into the rich geological history of this breathtaking landscape. Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859) was a pioneering explorer, naturalist, and geographer, whose groundbreaking work in various scientific fields, including geology and geomorphology, revolutionized the way we understand the natural world. During his extensive travels through South America, Humboldt documented numerous natural wonders, including the iconic natural arches of Icononzo. Located in the department of La Paz, near the Rio de la Plata in Bolivia, the natural arches of Icononzo are a unique geological formation that spans the deep canyon. The arches are the result of the erosion of the soft sandstone layers, leaving behind the harder, more resilient rock formations. This engraving, an accurate representation of Humboldt's original sketch, is a testament to the scientific curiosity and artistic prowess of one of history's most influential figures. The image invites us to explore the intricacies of the natural world and the wonders that lie hidden within it. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, to an era when the world was still a vast, unexplored mystery, and the curiosity and determination of individuals like Alexander von Humboldt paved the way for our modern understanding of the natural world. The natural arches of Icononzo continue to stand as a reminder of the power of exploration, discovery, and the enduring beauty of nature.
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