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Antique Framed Print : Pius IX Railroad Car Gustave Le Gray French 1820
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Pius IX Railroad Car Gustave Le Gray French 1820
Pius IXs Railroad Car; Gustave Le Gray (French, 1820 - 1884); Rome, Lazio, Italy; 1859; Albumen silver print
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Media ID 18521883
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1820 1859 1884 Gray Gustave Le Pius Ix Railroad Car
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.4cm (9.6" x 6.9")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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.
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This print from the Liszt Collection transports us back in time to 1859, capturing a significant moment in history. The image showcases Pius IX's Railroad Car, an exquisite piece of engineering marvel that symbolizes the progress and modernization of Rome, Lazio, Italy during this era. Renowned French photographer Gustave Le Gray skillfully captures the intricate details and grandeur of this remarkable locomotive. The albumen silver print technique used by Le Gray adds a touch of elegance to the photograph, enhancing its timeless appeal. As we gaze at this image, we can almost imagine ourselves standing on the platform witnessing Pius IX boarding his luxurious railroad car for one of his many journeys across Italy. Pius IX was known for his progressive mindset and desire to connect different regions through improved transportation systems. This photograph serves as a testament to his vision and determination to bring about change in Italy's infrastructure. Le Gray's mastery is evident in every aspect of this composition - from the impeccable framing to the subtle play of light and shadow that accentuates each detail. Through this photograph, he not only documents a historical moment but also immortalizes it with artistic finesse. As we admire this extraordinary print from the Liszt Collection, let us appreciate both Pius IX's ambition for progress and Gustave Le Gray's talent for capturing moments that transcend time itself.
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