Fine Art Print : Carved stone ruins John Burke British active 1860s
Fine Art Prints From Liszt Collection
Carved stone ruins John Burke British active 1860s
Carved stone ruins; John Burke (British, active 1860s - 1870s); Afghanistan; 1878 - 1879; Albumen silver print
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 18487510
© Liszt Collection
1870s 1878 1879 Active 1860s Afghanistan John Burke Carved Stone
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of Carved Stone Ruins by John Burke. Taken from the Liszt Collection during the late 19th century in Afghanistan, this albumen silver print showcases the intricate details and textures of the ancient stonework. Bring the rich history and culture of this magnificent era into your home or office with this stunning piece of photographic art. Each print is carefully produced using high-quality materials and techniques to ensure a vibrant, long-lasting image that will impress and inspire.
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 49.6cm 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 from the Liszt Collection showcases the remarkable talent of John Burke, a British photographer active during the 1860s and 1870s. The image captures a mesmerizing scene of carved stone ruins in Afghanistan, dating back to the years 1878-1879. With its exquisite composition and intricate details, this albumen silver print transports viewers to a bygone era. The photograph reveals an ancient world frozen in time, where weathered stones bear witness to centuries of history. Each carving tells a story, hinting at the lives lived within these now-abandoned structures. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by those who came before us. Burke's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth and texture to the scene, enhancing our appreciation for both the craftsmanship of these ruins and his own artistic prowess. The rich tones captured on this albumen silver print evoke a sense of mystery and wonderment that draws us further into this forgotten realm. This print is not just an artifact; it is a window into another time and place. It invites us to explore our collective human heritage while marveling at Burke's ability to immortalize such fleeting moments through his lens. Whether displayed as part of an art collection or cherished as a personal treasure, this piece serves as a powerful reminder that even amidst decay and ruin, beauty can still be found.
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