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Printing press (woodcut)
XJF387466 Printing press (woodcut) by German School, (15th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: press invented by Johannes Gutenberg (c.1398-1468) in approximately 1436; ); German, out of copyright
Media ID 12803915
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10"x8" Photo Print
Bring the rich history of printmaking into your home with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints. This stunning image, "Printing press (woodcut)" (XJF387466), showcases the intricate details of a 15th century printing press from the German School. A testament to the ingenuity of Johannes Gutenberg, this woodcut print is a timeless piece of art and a must-have for any art enthusiast or history buff. Experience the beauty and craftsmanship of this Fine Art Finder find, now available as a high-quality photographic print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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This print takes us back in time to the 15th century, where we witness the birth of a revolutionary invention - the printing press. Created by an anonymous German artist, this woodcut artwork showcases the iconic device invented by Johannes Gutenberg around 1436. The image transports us to a medieval workshop, bustling with activity as printers meticulously arrange wooden blocks and letters on the press. The intricate details of each element highlight the craftsmanship involved in this early form of publishing. It is through this remarkable innovation that knowledge was democratized, allowing information to be disseminated more widely than ever before. As we gaze at this historical snapshot, it's impossible not to marvel at how far we've come since then. This woodcut serves as a powerful reminder of our collective journey towards progress and enlightenment. It symbolizes humanity's insatiable thirst for knowledge and its unyielding determination to share ideas with others. Now preserved in a private collection, this woodcut offers us a glimpse into daily life during that transformative era. Its significance goes beyond mere aesthetics; it represents an important chapter in history when words became immortalized on paper thanks to Gutenberg's ingenuity. Let this evocative print transport you back centuries ago, igniting your curiosity about our rich past and reminding you of the profound impact one invention can have on society.
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