Canvas Print : Watch & 2nd Pendulum
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Watch & 2nd Pendulum
The mechanisms of the watch and second pendulum
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 598906
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10132630
1730 Clock Instruments Measurement Mechanisms Parts Pendulum Watch
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Watch & 2nd Pendulum" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite artwork invites you to delve into the intricate world of timekeeping. The mesmerizing image showcases the intricate mechanisms of an antique watch and a second pendulum clock, their gears and pendulums in harmonious motion. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and high-definition printing techniques, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring the allure of horology into your home or office and elevate your decor with this stunning, conversation-starting art piece.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 print showcases the intricate mechanisms of a watch and its accompanying second pendulum, a scientific marvel from the 18th century. The watch, a testament to the ingenuity of the time, is depicted with its delicate gears and springs, all working in harmony to measure the passing moments. The second pendulum, a refinement of the original pendulum clock, is shown swinging steadily in the background. The second pendulum, invented in the early 1730s by Christiaan Huygens, was a significant improvement over the simple pendulum clock. Its length was designed to oscillate exactly twice in one second, providing a more accurate measurement of time. The second pendulum clock became the standard timekeeping instrument for scientific and astronomical observations, and its precision was essential for the development of modern time measurement. This print, likely produced circa 1750, offers a glimpse into the historical significance of these instruments. The intricate details of the watch and second pendulum mechanisms are beautifully rendered, revealing the complex interplay of gears, springs, and pendulums that made time measurement possible. The print serves as a reminder of the important role that scientific instruments have played in shaping our understanding of the world and our ability to measure time accurately. The watch and second pendulum were not only essential tools for measuring time but also symbols of the scientific progress and the fascination with the natural world that characterized the Enlightenment era. This print is a stunning reminder of the beauty and complexity of the scientific discoveries that have shaped our world.
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