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Metal Print : ELEPHANT BROADSHEET, c1629. German woodcut broadsheet, c1629
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ELEPHANT BROADSHEET, c1629. German woodcut broadsheet, c1629
ELEPHANT BROADSHEET, c1629.
German woodcut broadsheet, c1629
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Media ID 12412456
1629 Asia Asian Biology Border Broadsheet Elephant Spear Whip Zoology
20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the captivating ELEPHANT BROADSHEET from Granger Art on Demand. This exquisite 17th-century German woodcut broadsheet, dated back to c1629, showcases an intricately detailed elephant, a symbol of strength and wisdom. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a decorative piece, but a conversation starter, adding an artistic touch to your home or office. Each print is meticulously printed on a lightweight aluminum sheet, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Experience the beauty of the past with our ELEPHANT BROADSHEET Metal Print, a unique blend of history and modern technology.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the "Elephant Broadsheet, c1629" a remarkable German woodcut broadsheet from the 17th century. The intricate details and skilled craftsmanship of this artwork transport us back in time to an era when zoology and biology were still emerging fields of study. The image depicts a majestic elephant at its center, surrounded by various men on foot and horseback. One man stands confidently atop the elephant's back, holding a spear with authority while another brandishes a whip. This scene evokes curiosity about the relationship between humans and animals during that period. The border surrounding the main illustration is adorned with ornate designs, adding an element of elegance to this historical piece. It serves as a reminder of how art was not only used for aesthetic purposes but also as educational tools or means of storytelling. As we gaze upon this extraordinary woodcut print, we are reminded of the rich cultural exchange between Asia and Europe during this time. The presence of an Asian elephant in a German artwork highlights how exploration and trade routes connected distant lands, allowing for discoveries that would shape our understanding of both nature and humanity. Granger Art on Demand has once again brought forth an exceptional piece from their collection, capturing history within one frame. Let us appreciate this snapshot into the past without forgetting its significance in shaping our present knowledge about these magnificent creatures - elephants - who continue to inspire awe even today.
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