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Fine Art Print : Portable Sundial, from Sierk Castle (Moselle) 1756 (slate) (b / w photo)
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Portable Sundial, from Sierk Castle (Moselle) 1756 (slate) (b / w photo)
XIR200379 Portable Sundial, from Sierk Castle (Moselle) 1756 (slate) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: photo in Charles Florange collection 1938; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22931920
© Bridgeman Images
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of this Portable Sundial from Sierk Castle (Moselle) 1756, skillfully captured in this stunning black and white photograph from the Fine Art Finder collection at Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, hailing from the French School of the 19th century, showcases the intricate details of this functional work of art. A perfect addition to any space seeking a touch of history and elegance. (XIR200379)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 46.4cm (16.5" x 18.3")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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 photograph showcases a remarkable piece of history - the Portable Sundial from Sierk Castle in Moselle, dating back to 1756. Crafted from slate, this exquisite sundial is a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of its time. The photo captures the intricate details of the sundial, revealing its delicate engravings and precise markings that were once used to tell time by tracking the position of the sun. Its compact size suggests that it was designed for easy transport, allowing travelers or explorers to rely on its accuracy wherever they went. Originally part of Charles Florange's collection in 1938, this image now resides in a private collection. The French School from the 19th century expertly captured this timeless artifact through their lens, preserving it for generations to come. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time - imagining how people relied on such ingenious devices before modern technology took over. It serves as a reminder of our connection with nature and our fascination with measuring time itself. This stunning portrayal invites us to appreciate not only the artistry behind this portable sundial but also its historical significance. It reminds us that even centuries-old objects can still captivate our imagination and inspire awe today.
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