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Fine Art Print : Construction of Canoes (Watercolour, c. 1770-1780)
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Construction of Canoes (Watercolour, c. 1770-1780)
LRI4668891 Construction of Canoes (Watercolour, c.1770-1780) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Biblioteca Nacional de Mexico, Mexico; (add.info.: Construction of Canoes Watercolour from " Teatro de la Nueva Espana" by Diego Garcia Panes (1730-1811) Folio 55 Mexico City, National Library); Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright
Media ID 23337654
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Aztec Construction Site Dugout Manufacturing Technology Precolombian Prehispanic
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating watercolor, titled "Construction of Canoes," dates back to the 18th century and is attributed to the unknown artist Luisa Ricciarini. The intricate details of the canoe builders at work, as depicted in this beautiful piece from Fine Art Finder (LRI4668891), will transport you to a time when craftsmanship and tradition were at the heart of daily life. Bring the timeless beauty of this masterpiece into your home and elevate your decor with a touch of history and artistry.
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 40.6cm x 47cm (16" x 18.5")
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 watercolor print, titled "Construction of Canoes" takes us back in time to the 18th century and offers a glimpse into the rich history of Mexican craftsmanship. Created by an unknown artist, this artwork is part of the esteemed collection at Biblioteca Nacional de Mexico. The scene depicted showcases the intricate process of constructing canoes, highlighting the remarkable manufacturing technology employed by ancient civilizations. The skilled hands of indigenous craftsmen are meticulously shaping dugout canoes, using traditional methods passed down through generations. As we delve deeper into this image, we are transported to a riverbank where these magnificent vessels take shape. The construction site buzzes with activity as workers laboriously carve and shape wood into sturdy boats that will navigate rivers and transport people across vast distances. This artwork not only celebrates Mexican culture but also pays homage to pre-Columbian societies such as the Aztecs who mastered this craft long before European colonization. It serves as a reminder of their ingenuity and resourcefulness in utilizing natural materials for transportation purposes. Luisa Ricciarini's expert curation brings this historical gem to our attention once again, reminding us of North America's rich pre-Hispanic heritage. As we admire this piece, let us appreciate both its artistic beauty and its significance in preserving our collective past.
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