Fine Art Print > Arts > Artists > Y > Art Young
Fine Art Print : Reynaud Praxinoscope
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Reynaud Praxinoscope
A young girl is fascinated by the illusion of movement given by Reynauds praxinoscope
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 607803
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10110674
Cinema Devices Fascinated Illusion Movement Optical Praxinoscope Reynaud
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting world of motion and illusion with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse range, featuring this captivating image of a young girl mesmerized by the Reynaud Praxinoscope from Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing device, a precursor to the motion picture projector, creates the illusion of movement through a series of carefully arranged mirrors and discs. Bring the magic of yesteryears into your home or office with these beautifully printed, museum-quality reproductions, and let the timeless allure of this captivating invention transport you to a world of wonder and delight.
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 35.5cm (20" x 14")
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 Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back to the year 1880, where a young girl is utterly fascinated by the illusion of movement created by Reynaud's praxinoscope. The historical significance of this moment cannot be understated, as it showcases one of the earliest forms of optical devices used for entertainment and education.
The praxinoscope was a revolutionary invention that allowed viewers to experience moving images in a way they had never seen before. In this image, we see the sheer wonder and excitement on the young girl's face as she watches the images come to life before her eyes.
It is truly remarkable to witness how technology has evolved over time, yet there is something timeless about the joy and amazement that these early cinematic devices brought to people of all ages. This photograph serves as a reminder of our shared history and how innovation has always been at the heart of human creativity.
As we gaze upon this scene captured over a century ago, we are reminded of the power that art and technology have to captivate our imaginations and transport us to new worlds. The legacy of Reynaud's praxinoscope lives on through images like these, inspiring future generations to continue pushing boundaries and exploring new possibilities in cinema and beyond.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
