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Framed Print : Reconstruction of Roman reaping cart, as described by Pliny, Engraving, 1860
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Reconstruction of Roman reaping cart, as described by Pliny, Engraving, 1860
Reconstruction of Roman reaping cart, as described by Pliny. Engraving, 1860. Aristotle believed that motion was a continuous pushing action, and that objects could only travel in a single direction at any one time, that is, in straight lines, not arcs
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22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print of 'Reconstruction of Roman Reaping Cart, as described by Pliny' from Media Storehouse. This captivating engraving, created in 1860, is based on the ancient descriptions of Aristotle and Pliny the Elder. Witness the intricate details of the Roman reaping cart reconstruction, a testament to the advanced engineering of ancient civilizations. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to bring a touch of history and culture into your space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 25.9cm (15.6" x 10.2")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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 takes us back in time to ancient Rome, showcasing a meticulous reconstruction of a Roman reaping cart as described by Pliny the Elder. Created in 1860, this engraving offers a glimpse into the agricultural practices of that era. The image transports us to a picturesque location, with rolling mountains serving as the backdrop for this scene of harvest. A cow pulls the sturdy cart along a country road, symbolizing the vital role animals played in transportation during those times. The field is filled with golden crops ready for reaping, highlighting the importance of agriculture in sustaining ancient civilizations. Intriguingly, Aristotle's belief about motion is juxtaposed against this historical depiction. He believed that motion was limited to straight lines rather than arcs. This concept adds an intellectual layer to our appreciation of this artwork. The attention to detail in reconstructing this ancient machine is commendable - every aspect has been carefully considered and faithfully reproduced. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and technological advancements even centuries ago. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded not only of Rome's rich history but also its contributions to science and innovation. It invites us on a journey through time while igniting our curiosity about how societies have evolved over centuries.
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