Fine Art Print : Ship. 15th century. Model, 19th century
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Ship. 15th century. Model, 19th century
Hokl or Holke, boat widely used in northern Europe, and ship goods. 15th century. Model by G. Konevs, 1987. Scale: 1:50. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga
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Media ID 14330772
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1987 Baltic Goods Latvia Latvian Navigation Region Riga Widely 15th
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a 15th century ship model inspired by the widely used Hokl or Holke boat of northern Europe. This intricately detailed model, captured in a 19th century image from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the ship's historical significance in goods transportation during the medieval era. The model, meticulously crafted by G. Konevs in 1:50 scale, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Own a piece of maritime history with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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 40.6cm (20" 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 photograph showcases a meticulously crafted model of a 15th century ship from the Baltic region, specifically a Hokl or Holke boat, on display at the Museum of History and Navigation in Riga, Latvia. The model, created by G. Konevs in 1987, is presented at a scale of 1:50, allowing viewers to appreciate the intricate details of this historical vessel. The Hokl or Holke was a widely used boat in northern Europe during the Middle Ages, particularly in the Baltic Sea region. These ships were essential for transportation and trade, enabling the exchange of goods between various communities and regions. The model accurately depicts the ship's distinctive features, such as its narrow hull, high stern, and square sail. The 15th century was a time of significant advancements in shipbuilding technology, and this model offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the era. The Museum of History and Navigation in Riga is home to an extensive collection of maritime artifacts and models, providing valuable insights into Latvia's rich naval history. This particular model by G. Konevs is a testament to the museum's commitment to preserving and sharing the stories of the past with visitors. The photograph invites us to explore the history of seafaring in the Baltic region during the Middle Ages and appreciate the beauty and functionality of these ancient vessels. The intricate details of the model, from the rigging to the planking, transport us back in time and offer a unique perspective on a fascinating aspect of history.
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