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Sea monster, 1550 (engraving)
1950832 Sea monster, 1550 (engraving) by Munster, Sebastian (1488-1552); (add.info.: Sea monster (horse), engraving from "Cosmographia Universalis" by Sebastian Munster, 1550); Photo © CCI
Media ID 33092262
© © CCI / Bridgeman Images
16e Xvie Siecle 16th Century Animal Animaux
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the mystical depths of the ocean with our Fine Art Print of "Sea monster, 1550" by Sebastian Munster from Bridgeman Images. This captivating engraving, originally found in Munster's "Cosmographia Universalis," showcases a legendary sea creature, depicted as a monstrous horse, rising from the waves. Add an element of wonder and intrigue to your home or office with this exquisite work of art, a timeless piece that brings the enchantment of the deep sea right to you.
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 49.5cm x 40.6cm (19.5" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases an intriguing engraving titled "Sea monster, 1550" by the renowned artist Sebastian Munster. Created during the 16th century, this historic piece of art is a testament to Munster's exceptional talent as an engraver. The image depicts a sea monster that resembles a horse, captured in intricate detail through the technique of gravure engraving. This unique portrayal offers viewers a glimpse into Munster's imaginative interpretation of mythical creatures and his ability to bring them to life on paper. Taken from Munster's notable work "Cosmographia Universalis" this particular engraving stands out for its remarkable composition and attention to anatomical accuracy. The artist's mastery in capturing both the strength and grace of this fantastical creature is truly awe-inspiring. Displayed against a dark background, the sea monster appears majestic yet mysterious, inviting us to ponder its origins and significance within ancient folklore. Its presence evokes feelings of wonderment and curiosity about the vast depths of our oceans and what other extraordinary beings may dwell beneath their surface. Through this beautifully preserved print by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to appreciate Munster's contribution to artistic exploration during the Renaissance period. This artwork serves as a reminder that even centuries later, his creations continue to captivate audiences with their timeless allure.
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