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Fine Art Print : Hero of Alexandrias mechanical blacksmiths, (1st century) 1647
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Hero of Alexandrias mechanical blacksmiths, (1st century) 1647
Hero of Alexandrias mechanical blacksmiths, (ist century) 1647. Woodcut from Gli Artificiose e curiosi moti spiritale de Herone, Bologna
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Media ID 14837947
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Blacksmith Hero Heroic Heroism Mechanical 1st Century Ann Ronan Pictures
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of ancient mechanical wonders with our Fine Art Print of Hero of Alexandria's mechanical blacksmiths, a 1647 woodcut from Gli Artificiose e curiosi moti spiritale de Herone. This intriguing image, from the unknown creator, showcases Hero of Alexandria's ingenious inventions, transporting you back in time to the bustling workshops of the 1st century. Add a touch of history and artistry to your space with this exquisite, museum-quality print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 46.1cm x 42cm (18.1" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 woodcut print, titled "Hero of Alexandria's Mechanical Blacksmiths" takes us back to the 17th century in Italy. Created in 1647, it showcases the ingenuity and craftsmanship of Hero, an ancient Greek engineer and mathematician. In this monochrome image, we see a heroic blacksmith at work in his workshop. The intricate details of the mechanical devices surrounding him highlight his expertise in creating innovative tools and machinery. The artist skillfully captures the essence of Hero's occupation as he labors over his creations with determination and precision. The choice to depict this scene in black and white adds a timeless quality to the artwork, emphasizing its historical significance. It transports us to a bygone era when skilled craftsmen were revered for their contributions to society. As we admire this woodcut print, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left by individuals like Hero who pushed boundaries and advanced technology during their time. Their dedication to their craft continues to inspire generations even centuries later. This particular print is part of Ann Ronan Pictures' collection, known for preserving historical images that capture significant moments from various periods. It serves as a reminder not only of Hero's remarkable achievements but also pays homage to all those unsung heroes whose innovations have shaped our world today.
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