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Loofah, or towel-gourd (litho)
6013553 Loofah, or towel-gourd (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Loofah, or towel-gourd. Illustration for The Harmsworth Encylopaedia (c 1922).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22813326
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Encylopaedia Fibres Gourd Towel Loofah
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of the Loofah, or towel-gourd, in this exquisite fine art print from Bridgeman Images. Part of our Media Storehouse range, this 20th century lithograph by the English School captures the natural textures and intricate details of this humble household item. A perfect addition to any home decor, this fine art print adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to any space. With its rich, vibrant colors and stunning detail, this Loofah print is a must-have for art collectors and lovers of the natural world alike.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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 17.7cm x 36.1cm (7" x 14.2")
Estimated Product Size is 33cm x 68.6cm (13" 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
This print showcases a fascinating piece of botanical history - the Loofah, or towel-gourd. Created by an anonymous English artist in the 20th century, this lithograph is part of a private collection that holds immense historical value. The image was originally featured as an illustration for The Harmsworth Encyclopaedia around 1922, serving as a visual aid to educate readers about this unique plant. The intricate details captured in this print allow us to appreciate the delicate structure and fibrous texture of the loofah. Loofahs have been used for centuries due to their remarkable properties. Derived from matured gourds, these natural sponges possess excellent exfoliating abilities and are often utilized in bathing routines or household cleaning tasks. This print not only highlights the loofah's practical applications but also emphasizes its significance within early 20th-century knowledge and encyclopedic collections. Bridgeman Images has skillfully preserved this historical gem, allowing us to delve into our past while admiring nature's wonders. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of how even everyday objects can hold rich cultural heritage and contribute to our understanding of history.
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