Poster Print : Adolphe Sax
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Adolphe Sax
ADOLPHE SAX French inventor of musical instruments
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Media ID 621869
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1814 1894 Adolphe Instruments Inventor Musical
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Adolphe Sax poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite poster celebrates the legacy of Adolphe Sax, the groundbreaking French inventor who revolutionized the world of music. With a captivating image of Sax taken from an original Mary Evans archive, this print is perfect for music enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of ingenuity. Bring a touch of history and culture to your space with this striking and authentic poster print. Order yours today and join the symphony of innovation.
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 42cm x 55.6cm (16.5" x 21.9")
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
Adolphe Sax: The Pioneering Mind Behind the Saxophone This photograph captures the enigmatic figure of Adolphe Sax (1814-1894), the brilliant and visionary French inventor who revolutionized the world of music with his groundbreaking creations. Sax is best known for his invention of the saxophone, an instrument that has since become an essential component of various musical ensembles and genres. Born in Dinant, Belgium, Sax began his career as a clarinetist in the Belgian army band before turning his attention to instrument design. In 1841, he patented the saxophone, a versatile brass instrument that combined the best qualities of woodwind and brass instruments. Sax's invention was met with initial skepticism, but its unique tonal qualities and ease of play soon won over musicians and audiences alike. The photograph, taken in 1894, shows Sax in his later years, with a proud and satisfied expression on his face. He is dressed in a formal suit and holds a cane, a testament to his distinguished status as a pioneering inventor. The saxophone, which he holds in his left hand, is a testament to his enduring legacy. Sax's innovations did not stop with the saxophone. He also invented the saxhorn, a family of conical-bore brass instruments that included the saxophone, as well as various other brass instruments. Sax's contributions to the world of music were significant, and his influence can still be heard in the works of composers such as Debussy, Ravel, and Stravinsky. This photograph is a reminder of the important role that inventors and innovators play in shaping the world around us. Adolphe Sax's legacy continues to inspire musicians and inventors alike, and his creations remain an integral part of the musical landscape. This photograph is a valuable historical document that captures the essence of a brilliant and visionary mind.
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