Fine Art Print : Johann Gutenberg
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Johann Gutenberg
JOHANN GUTENBERG German printer
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Media ID 579206
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1400 1468 Gutenberg Johann Printer Ruff Trimmed
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of history with our exquisite Johann Gutenberg Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This beautifully detailed image, depicting the pioneering German printer, transports you back in time to the birth of the printing press era. Each print is meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail. Bring a touch of history and artistry to your home or office with this inspiring addition to your collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 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.
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 29.7cm x 53.3cm (11.7" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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: "Johann Gutenberg: The Father of the Printing Press". This evocative portrait captures the enigmatic figure of Johann Gutenberg (circa 1400-1468), the German blacksmith, goldsmith, printer, and publisher, who is widely regarded as the inventor of the printing press with movable type. The image, believed to be a 16th-century engraving, portrays Gutenberg in the traditional attire of the time, wearing a long, voluminous robe, a ruff collar, and a fur-trimmed hat. His beard, thick and full, frames his face, which is etched with the lines of a man who has dedicated his life to groundbreaking innovation. Gutenberg's invention, which revolutionized the production of books, had a profound impact on the dissemination of knowledge and the course of history. The printing press allowed for the mass production of books, making them more accessible and affordable to a wider audience. This, in turn, facilitated the spread of ideas, the growth of literacy, and the emergence of a more informed and connected society. The exact date of this portrait is unknown, but it is believed to have been created several decades after Gutenberg's death in 1468. Despite the passage of time, the image remains a powerful reminder of the ingenuity and vision of this remarkable man, whose legacy continues to shape our world today. This historical print is a testament to the enduring allure of Gutenberg's story and the profound impact of his invention on the course of human history. It offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to an era of discovery and innovation, and inviting us to marvel at the boundless potential of the human spirit.
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