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Fine Art Print : Greenlandic kayak, hand-colored copper engraving from Friedrich Justin Bertuch picture
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Greenlandic kayak, hand-colored copper engraving from Friedrich Justin Bertuch picture
boat, colorized, drawing, drawn, encyclopedia, hand-colored, historic, , Antique children book illustrations, Picture Book for Children
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Olaf Kruger
Media ID 19075593
© OLAF KRUEGER
Boat Colorized Hand Colored Encyclopedia
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Greenlandic Kayak print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This hand-colored copper engraving, taken from an antique children's book illustration by Olaf Kruger in Friedrich Justin Bertuch's encyclopedia, showcases the traditional boat in intricate detail. The historic image, with its vibrant colors, transports you to a simpler time. Add this beautiful work of art to your home or office to evoke a sense of wonder and adventure. A must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 28.6cm (21" x 11.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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This print showcases a remarkable piece of Greenlandic history - a hand-colored copper engraving from Friedrich Justin Bertuch's picture encyclopedia. The image depicts an intricately designed Greenlandic kayak, beautifully brought to life with vibrant colors by the talented artist Olaf Kruger. The kayak itself is a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the indigenous people of Greenland. Its sleek and slender form glides effortlessly through icy waters, enabling its skilled navigator to navigate treacherous Arctic conditions with ease. This historic vessel represents not only a means of transportation but also a symbol of resilience and adaptability in one of the harshest environments on Earth. Kruger's meticulous attention to detail brings out every intricate line and curve, making this drawing come alive as if it were right before our eyes. The hand coloring adds depth and richness, enhancing our appreciation for both the artistic talent involved and the cultural significance behind this ancient mode of transport. As we gaze upon this antique children's book illustration, we are transported back in time, imagining ourselves embarking on daring adventures across vast icy landscapes. It serves as a reminder that even in today's modern world, there is much wisdom to be gained from studying the customs and traditions passed down through generations. This print is truly an exquisite piece that captures both historical importance and artistic brilliance – perfect for any collector or admirer seeking to celebrate Greenlandic heritage or simply add an enchanting touch to their surroundings.
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