Metal Print : Stone quarry, historical artwork
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Metal Prints from Science Photo Library
Stone quarry, historical artwork
Stone quarry. Historical artwork of a stone quarry at Angers, France. Engraving by Houfnagel, 1561
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Media ID 6309643
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16th Century City Engraving Excavating Excavation France French Mine Mining Quarrying Working 1561 Angers False Coloured Stone Quarry
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the past with our captivating Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This historical artwork, titled "Stone Quarry," transports you back to 16th century France with an engraving by Houfnagel depicting a stone quarry at Angers. The intricate details and textures of the stone come alive on our high-quality metal prints, adding a touch of history and sophistication to any space. Experience the art of the past in a modern and vibrant way with Media Storehouse 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 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 takes us back in time to the 16th century, offering a glimpse into the industrial world of stone quarrying in Angers, France. The historical artwork, an engraving by Houfnagel in 1561, showcases the bustling activity within this European city's quarries. The vibrant colors used in this illustration bring life to the scene and highlight the intense labor involved in excavation and mining during that era. With meticulous detail, every stroke of Houfnagel's hand captures the essence of workers diligently working amidst towering rock formations. As we delve into history through this image, we witness an industry driven by determination and perseverance. The stone quarry represents not only a source of livelihood for countless individuals but also a testament to human ingenuity and resourcefulness. Through its false-colored depiction, this artwork offers a unique perspective on how our ancestors harnessed nature's resources for their benefit. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, humans were capable of transforming landscapes with their unwavering dedication. This piece from Science Photo Library transports us to another time while simultaneously reminding us of our shared heritage with those who came before us. It invites contemplation on how far we have come since then and encourages appreciation for both past achievements and present advancements in industry and technology.
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