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The Invention of Copper Engraving, plate 20 from Nova Reperta
STC97596 The Invention of Copper Engraving, plate 20 from Nova Reperta (New Discoveries) engraved by Philip Galle (1537-1612) c.1600 (engraving) by Straet, Jan van der (Giovanni Stradano) (1523-1605) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 23369080
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of historical fine art with Media Storehouse's exquisite reproduction of Plate 20 from Nova Reperta by Bridgeman Images. This masterpiece, titled "The Invention of Copper Engraving," is a testament to the artistic innovation of the 16th century. Engraved by the renowned artist Philip Galle, this intricately detailed engraving showcases the early development of copper engraving techniques. Bring the rich history and timeless beauty of this art form into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade fine art prints. Experience the wonder and fascination of this historical work, now available through Fine Art Finder by Media Storehouse.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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The Invention of Copper Engraving, plate 20 from Nova Reperta - A Glimpse into the Birth of a Revolutionary Technique
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. This print captures an extraordinary moment in history - the birth of copper engraving. Plate 20 from Nova Reperta (New Discoveries) takes us back to the late 16th century when this groundbreaking technique was first introduced to the world. Engraved by Philip Galle and based on a design by Jan van der Straet (Giovanni Stradano), this image showcases a bustling workshop filled with tools, plates, and presses. The meticulous process of incising intricate designs onto copper plates is depicted in great detail, revealing the dedication and skill required for this innovative art form. The composition exudes an atmosphere of excitement as craftsmen meticulously work together, each step bringing them closer to achieving perfection. The image not only highlights their technical expertise but also emphasizes the collaborative nature of artistic creation during that era. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how these pioneers harnessed their creativity and ingenuity to push boundaries. This print serves as a testament to human curiosity and our relentless pursuit of progress through invention. Displayed proudly within private collections worldwide, this piece from The Stapleton Collection allows us to appreciate both its historical significance and artistic beauty. It stands as a reminder that even centuries later, these early discoveries continue to inspire contemporary artists and fuel our imagination.
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