Fine Art Print : Industry / Metals / Iron
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Industry / Metals / Iron
Ethiopian metalworkers
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1888 Ethiopian Iron Metals Metal Workers
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of Ethiopian metalworking with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning image showcases the rich textures and intricate details of ironwork, a traditional craft passed down through generations. Each print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a testament to the beauty and skill of these master artisans. Bring the timeless allure of industry and metals into your home or office, and add a unique, cultural touch to your decor. Order your Fine Art Print today and experience the artistry and craftsmanship of Ethiopian metalworkers.
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 50.8cm x 37.1cm (20" x 14.6")
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 photograph, titled "Industry / Metals / Iron: Ethiopian Metalworkers," transports us back in time to the late 19th century in Ethiopia. The image, taken in 1888, offers a rare glimpse into the rich history of ironworking in this ancient African civilization. The photograph depicts a group of skilled metalworkers diligently hammering away at red-hot iron bars, their faces etched with focus and determination. The men, dressed in traditional Ethiopian clothing, are surrounded by an array of iron tools and raw materials, all set against the backdrop of a simple, rustic workshop. The art of ironworking has been a vital part of Ethiopian culture for centuries, with evidence of iron production dating back to the 4th millennium BCE. This photograph, however, provides a unique window into the industrial side of this age-old craft. The metalworkers' use of hammers, anvils, and bellows reflects the influence of European industrial techniques that began to reach Ethiopia in the late 19th century. Despite the introduction of new technologies, the ironworking process remained largely unchanged, with each metalworker passing down their skills from generation to generation. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring nature of traditional crafts and the resilience of Ethiopian culture in the face of external influences. The intricate patterns and shapes created by the metalworkers' skilled hands are a visual representation of the artistic and technical prowess that has defined Ethiopian ironworking for millennia. This photograph not only captures a moment in history but also offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and industrial traditions of Ethiopia.
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