Fine Art Print : Book opened two spots book mark string flowers
Fine Art Prints From Liszt Collection
Book opened two spots book mark string flowers
Book opened at two spots, one with book mark string, the other with flowers; American; about 1870 - 1880; Hand-colored Albumen silver print
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 18525648
© Liszt Collection
1880 Hand Colored Albumen Silver String Book Mark
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting allure of the past with Media Storehouse's exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Liszt Collection. This captivating image presents a beautifully aged book, open at two cherished spots. One page is marked with a delicate string bookmark, while the other cradles a bouquet of flowers, their petals hand-colored in vibrant hues. Transport yourself back in time to the late 19th century, as you immerse yourself in the rich history and timeless charm of this evocative piece. Each print is meticulously reproduced from original antique albumen silver prints, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Add a touch of elegance and nostalgia to your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse Liszt Collection.
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 27.4cm (21" x 10.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection transports us back to the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into American literary culture. The image showcases an open book with two distinct spots of interest. One spot features a delicate book mark string, elegantly placed between its pages, while the other spot is adorned with vibrant flowers. The composition exudes a sense of serenity and invites us to ponder the stories that lie within these pages. It speaks to our human desire for knowledge and escapism through literature. The carefully hand-colored albumen silver print adds depth and richness to this historical artifact, enhancing its visual appeal. Dating back to approximately 1870-1880, this photograph captures a moment in time when books were treasured possessions and reading was considered both an intellectual pursuit and a form of entertainment. It serves as a reminder of how books have always been cherished companions throughout history. As we admire this remarkable piece, let us reflect on the power of literature to transport us beyond our immediate surroundings and ignite our imagination. Whether it be through the simple act of marking our place with a string or adorning our favorite passages with flowers, this photograph encapsulates the timeless beauty found within the pages of beloved books.
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