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Canvas Print : Joseph-Marie Jacquard, inventor of the Jacquard loom, c1850
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Joseph-Marie Jacquard, inventor of the Jacquard loom, c1850
Joseph-Marie Jacquard, inventor of the Jacquard loom, c1850. Woven silk portrait of French silk-weaver Jacquard (1752-1834), produced on a Jacquard loom. Jacquard invented a method of weaving intricate patterns using a system of punched cards. Surrounding the portrait is a printed border showing the punched cards which carried the pattern, paper for designing patterns, and shuttles, and bobbins for weaving
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Media ID 14863741
© Oxford Science Archive / Heritage-Images
Card Famous People Invention Inventor Jacquard Joseph Marie Joseph Marie Jacquard Loom Machine Machinery Oxford Science Archive Punch Card Punched Card Shuttle Thread
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Canvas Prints featuring the iconic image of Joseph-Marie Jacquard, the brilliant inventor of the Jacquard loom. This captivating portrait, taken from the Heritage Images archive, showcases Jacquard in his element, surrounded by the intricate patterns and textures of his silk creations. Our high-quality Canvas Prints faithfully reproduce the rich colors and intricate details of this 19th-century masterpiece, transforming it into a stunning piece of art for your home or office. Immerse yourself in the story of this groundbreaking innovator and add a touch of timeless elegance to your space with our Jacquard Canvas Print.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
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 showcases Joseph-Marie Jacquard, the brilliant inventor of the Jacquard loom, circa 1850. The woven silk portrait captures the essence of this French silk-weaver who revolutionized the textile industry with his groundbreaking invention. Using a system of punched cards, Jacquard devised an ingenious method to weave intricate patterns that were previously unimaginable. Surrounding his portrait is a printed border displaying the very punched cards that carried these mesmerizing patterns. Additionally, one can observe paper used for designing these intricate designs as well as shuttles and bobbins essential for weaving. This image beautifully encapsulates both the artistry and innovation behind Jacquard's creation. Jacquard's invention not only transformed textiles but also had far-reaching implications in science and technology during the 19th century. His pioneering work laid the foundation for modern computing systems by introducing punch card technology. This monochrome photograph provides a glimpse into history, capturing a moment when creativity intersected with machinery to shape an entire industry. It serves as a testament to Joseph-Marie Jacquard's genius and enduring legacy in advancing textile production techniques. The print originates from Oxford Science Archive and is preserved by Heritage Images under their collection titled "Joseph-Marie Jacquard". It offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both the man behind this remarkable invention and its profound impact on society at large.
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