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Poster Print : Slate Quarry in Angers, 1561 (engraving)
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Slate Quarry in Angers, 1561 (engraving)
XJF1127542 Slate Quarry in Angers, 1561 (engraving) by Hoefnagel, Joris (1542-1600); Private Collection; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 12708897
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Cutting Masonry Stones Workman
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite Slate Quarry in Angers poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating engraving, created by Flemish artist Joris Hoefnagel in 1561, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. Depicting a slate quarry in Angers, France, this historic artwork showcases the intricate details and textures of the quarry, providing a window into the world of the 16th century. Add an air of sophistication and history to any room with this beautifully preserved, out-of-copyright piece from Fine Art Finder. Order your Slate Quarry in Angers poster print today and let the story of the past unfold in your home or office.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 40.4cm (23.4" x 15.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "Slate Quarry in Angers, 1561" takes us back to the bustling town of Angers in France during the Renaissance period. Created by the talented Flemish artist Joris Hoefnagel, this print showcases his impeccable attention to detail and mastery of capturing landscapes. The scene depicts a vibrant quarry where skilled workmen are diligently cutting stones with their tools. The industrious atmosphere is palpable as each worker focuses on their task, contributing to the construction projects that shaped this historic town. In the background, we catch a glimpse of a majestic church overlooking a serene river and an elegant bridge. Hoefnagel's meticulous strokes bring life to every element within this composition – from the rugged terrain of the quarry to the architectural beauty of both man-made structures and natural surroundings. This artwork not only celebrates human ingenuity but also pays homage to nature's abundant resources. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time and reminded of how art can immortalize moments from history. It serves as a testament to human craftsmanship and reminds us that even centuries later, these scenes continue to inspire awe and admiration for those who came before us.
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