Fine Art Print : Blacksmith American 1858 Daguerreotype
Fine Art Prints From Liszt Collection
Blacksmith American 1858 Daguerreotype
Blacksmith; American; about 1858; Daguerreotype
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 18471909
© Liszt Collection
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of history with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This mesmerizing image, titled "Blacksmith," is an 1858 American Daguerreotype from the renowned Liszt Collection. Witness the intricate details and timeless beauty of this black-and-white masterpiece, which transports you back in time to an era of craftsmanship and industry. Adorn your walls with this extraordinary work of art and let its historical significance and aesthetic appeal elevate your living space.
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.
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 40.6cm x 45.7cm (16" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection transports us back in time to witness a moment frozen in history. The image showcases an American blacksmith, his sturdy figure illuminated by the warm glow of the forge behind him. Taken around 1858 using the daguerreotype technique, this photograph captures not only a skilled craftsman but also offers a glimpse into the essence of hard work and dedication that defined an era. The blacksmith's weathered face tells stories of countless hours spent honing his craft, as beads of sweat glisten on his brow. His strong hands grasp firmly onto tools that have become extensions of himself over years of laborious work. Every line etched on his face speaks volumes about resilience and determination. In this remarkable piece, we are reminded of how vital blacksmiths were during this period; their expertise was essential for shaping metal into tools, weapons, and various implements necessary for everyday life. This image serves as a testament to their invaluable contribution to society. As we gaze upon this daguerreotype print, it is impossible not to feel a sense of admiration for both the subject and the artistry involved in capturing such raw authenticity through early photography techniques. It stands as a timeless tribute to those who dedicated their lives to mastering ancient trades while embodying unwavering strength and skill – qualities that continue to inspire us today.
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