Fine Art Print > Arts > Artists > E > David Evans
Fine Art Print : 83 mm German engraved artillery shell case - Bezalel School
Resolution may be poor at this size (116 DPI)
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
83 mm German engraved artillery shell case - Bezalel School
77 mm. German artillery shell case engraved at the Bezalel School in Jerusalem. Inlaid silver and copper damascene work together with five vignettes, with birds, flowers and foliage engraved in brass. Bezalel/Jerusalem in Hebrew and English on front and Bezalel/Jerusalem in Hebrew stamped on base. Trench Art
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14151343
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Artillery Bezalel Brass Case Copper Damascene Engraved Foliage Hebrew Inlaid Jerusalem Shell Stamped Topographical Trench Vignettes Base
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and artistic craftsmanship of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating print showcases a 77 mm German artillery shell case, a unique piece of art that was engraved at the renowned Bezalel School in Jerusalem. The intricate damascene work, featuring silver and copper inlays and five vivid vignettes with birds, is a testament to the exceptional artisanship of the Bezalel School during that era. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 59.4cm (8.4" x 23.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Historical Relic of War and Art: An Engraved 77 mm German Artillery Shell Case from the Bezalel School in Jerusalem" 2. Description: This image showcases an 83 mm German artillery shell case, meticulously engraved at the renowned Bezalel School in Jerusalem during the early 20th century. The shell case, measuring 77 mm in diameter, is a unique fusion of art and war history, featuring intricate damascene work inlaid with silver and copper. The engravings consist of five stunning vignettes, showcasing a harmonious blend of birds, flowers, and foliage, all expertly crafted in brass. The front of the shell case bears the inscriptions "Bezalel/Jerusalem" in both Hebrew and English, while the base is stamped with the same inscription in Hebrew. This exquisite piece of trench art dates back to the World War I era, a time when creativity and artistic expression emerged from the most unexpected places, even amidst the chaos and destruction of war. The Bezalel School, founded in 1906 by Boris Schatz, was a pioneering institution dedicated to promoting arts and crafts in Jerusalem. This engraved artillery shell case is a testament to the school's innovative approach to art, as well as its commitment to preserving the rich cultural heritage of Jerusalem. The intricate damascene work on this shell case is a remarkable example of the artistic techniques employed during the early 20th century. The interplay of silver, copper, brass, and engravings creates a visually stunning piece that transcends the boundaries of war and conflict, offering a glimpse into the past and the enduring power of art. This photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, a time when art and history intertwined to create unique and captivating pieces like this engraved 77 mm German artillery shell case from the Bezalel School in Jerusalem.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
