Fine Art Print : A dome supported on columns
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A dome supported on columns
5308086 A dome supported on columns.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a dome supported on columns, standing on a base. Wound round four columns are two parallel inclined rails down which a ball rolls. When it reaches the bottom it is guided into an Archimedean screw which raises it to the top of its run again. In the base is the clock driving mechanism that turns the Archimedean screw and operated dials. Dated 18th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38277394
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Clock Dials Engineer Mechanical Mechanism Screw Archimedean Archimedean Screw
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Elevate your space with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of "A dome supported on columns" by Bridgeman Images. Perfect for adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to any room in your home.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 37.4cm x 50.8cm (14.7" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 engraving from the 18th century showcases a dome supported on columns, standing proudly on a base. The intricate design features two parallel inclined rails wound around four columns, down which a ball gracefully rolls. As the ball reaches the bottom of its journey, it is cleverly guided into an Archimedean screw that raises it to the top for another round.
The image not only highlights the beauty of architectural engineering but also demonstrates a fascinating mechanical mechanism at play. Within the base lies a clock driving mechanism that powers the Archimedean screw and operates various dials with precision.
The attention to detail in this illustration reflects the ingenuity and craftsmanship of engineers during this era. It serves as a reminder of how artistry and functionality can seamlessly blend together in construction projects.
As you gaze upon this print, let yourself be transported back in time to an age where innovation and creativity flourished. Appreciate the complexity of design and marvel at how ancient technologies continue to inspire modern advancements in engineering.
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