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Colors: polychroism. Gold coins are yellow, but thin-layer gold is green in colour
XEE4140521 Colors: polychroism. Gold coins are yellow, but thin-layer gold is green in colour. Anonymous illustration from 1925. Private collection. by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Colors: polychroism. Gold coins are yellow, but thin-layer gold is green in colour. Anonymous illustration from 1925. Private collection.); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
Media ID 22293594
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
Optical Physical 1920s 20s 20s
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the fascinating world of Colors: Polychroism with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image by Stefano Bianchetti from Fine Art Finder showcases the unexpected hue of thin-layer gold, which contrasts beautifully with the familiar yellow shade of gold coins. This anonymous illustration from 1925, now part of a private collection, offers a mesmerizing exploration of the complexities of color and material. Bring this intriguing work of art into your home and ignite conversations with its unique depiction of gold's hidden colors. Experience the beauty and wonder of the Fine Art Prints collection from Media Storehouse.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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 titled "Colors: polychroism" showcases the intriguing optical phenomenon of gold's changing hues. In this anonymous illustration from 1925, we are presented with a visual juxtaposition between traditional gold coins and thin-layer gold. While our eyes associate gold with its characteristic yellow color, the thin layer of this precious metal appears strikingly green. The image, part of a private collection and expertly captured by Stefano Bianchetti, invites us to ponder the complexities of color perception and knowledge. It serves as a reminder that physical properties can greatly influence how we perceive objects in our world. Transporting us back to the vibrant 1920s, this artwork encapsulates the spirit of an era defined by innovation and exploration. The engraving technique employed adds depth and texture to the composition while emphasizing the intricate details that make up this mesmerizing display. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its ability to spark curiosity about the interplay between light, materials, and human perception. Through art like this, we gain insight into both historical contexts and timeless truths about our world's wondrous intricacies.
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