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Premium Framed Print : [Frustules of Diatoms], ca. 1870. Creator: Attributed to Julius Wiesner
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[Frustules of Diatoms], ca. 1870. Creator: Attributed to Julius Wiesner
[Frustules of Diatoms], ca. 1870
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Media ID 20168507
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Algae Cyanotype Symmetrical Symmetry Diatom Diatoms Frustule Frustules Silica
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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 photo print, titled "[Frustules of Diatoms], ca. 1870" takes us back to the 19th century when Austrian scientist Julius Wiesner made his mark in the world of algae research. The image showcases intricate frustules of diatoms, a type of single-celled algae with silica shells. The symmetrical patterns formed by these delicate structures are truly mesmerizing. Each frustule seems meticulously crafted, resembling an exquisite work of art rather than a product of nature. The artist's use of cyanotype technique adds a touch of blue hue to this monochromatic masterpiece, enhancing its visual appeal. As we gaze at this photograph, we are reminded not only of the beauty found in nature but also the scientific curiosity that drives human exploration. Wiesner's contribution to our understanding of diatoms and their role in ecosystems is immortalized within this image. Preserved within the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this heritage artwork serves as a testament to both natural wonders and human ingenuity. It invites us to appreciate the intricate details often overlooked in our busy lives and encourages us to delve deeper into the mysteries that surround us. Through this photograph, Heritage Art/Heritage Images transports us back in time while reminding us that even seemingly simple organisms can hold profound secrets waiting to be discovered by those who dare to look closer.
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