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Portrait of Johannes Gutenberg (c. 1400-68) (engraving) (later colouration)
XIR209262 Portrait of Johannes Gutenberg (c.1400-68) (engraving) (later colouration) by Mentz, Albrecht (15th century) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: invented the method of printing with moveable metal type; ); German, out of copyright
Media ID 12760349
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This portrait print showcases the legendary figure of Johannes Gutenberg, a pioneer in the world of printing. Created by Albrecht Mentz in the 15th century, this engraving has been later enhanced with vibrant colors, adding depth and life to the image. Johannes Gutenberg is widely recognized as the inventor of movable metal type printing, revolutionizing communication and knowledge dissemination forever. This remarkable achievement allowed for faster production of books and ultimately led to an unprecedented spread of information across Europe. In this portrait, we see a distinguished-looking man with a full beard and wearing a hat that exudes wisdom and authority. His piercing gaze reflects his determination and vision for transforming the way knowledge was shared during his time. The significance of Gutenberg's contribution cannot be overstated; it laid the foundation for modern typography, typesetting techniques, and book production methods that are still used today. The Bible itself was one of his most notable works printed using this revolutionary technique. Displayed at Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this artwork serves as a testament to Gutenberg's enduring legacy. It captures not only his physical appearance but also embodies his intellectual prowess and indomitable spirit that shaped history. As we admire this striking portrayal of Johannes Gutenberg through centuries-old artistry combined with contemporary coloration techniques, we are reminded of how innovation can leave an everlasting impact on society.
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