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Fine Art Print : Supposedly perpetual motion mallets and wheel (facsimile copy) (pen & ink on paper
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Supposedly perpetual motion mallets and wheel (facsimile copy) (pen & ink on paper
XIR239581 Supposedly perpetual motion mallets and wheel (facsimile copy) (pen & ink on paper) (b/w photo) by Villard de Honnecourt (fl.1190-1235); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: animated wheel and mallets of a so-called perpetual movement; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 23207580
© Bridgeman Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the intrigue and mystery of science's enduring enigma with our Fine Art Print of the Supposedly Perpetual Motion Mallets and Wheel by Villard de Honnecourt. This captivating pen and ink drawing, dating back to the 13th century, showcases the timeless fascination with the impossible - perpetual motion. Add an element of whimsy and historical intrigue to your home or office décor with this exquisite piece from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original at the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Experience the allure of the past with this unique and thought-provoking addition to your collection.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.4cm x 50.8cm (13.9" 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.
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This print showcases the intricate pen and ink drawing titled "Supposedly perpetual motion mallets and wheel (facsimile copy)" by Villard de Honnecourt. Created between 1190-1235, this remarkable piece is housed in the prestigious Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France. The image depicts an animated wheel surrounded by mallets, alluding to a so-called perpetual movement. Villard de Honnecourt's invention sparks curiosity and fascination as it challenges the laws of physics with its supposed ability to sustain continuous motion. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his pen. The precision with which he renders each element creates a sense of realism that draws viewers into the world of this ingenious machine. As we gaze upon this facsimile copy, we are transported back in time, witnessing the brilliance and innovation of medieval engineering. Villard de Honnecourt's sketchbook serves as a testament to human ingenuity throughout history. It reminds us that even centuries ago, individuals were driven by their desire for progress and discovery. This photograph captures not only a work of art but also a glimpse into our collective quest for knowledge and advancement. As we contemplate this mesmerizing image, let us marvel at the creativity that transcends time and celebrate those who dare to dream beyond what seems possible.
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