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PPRT2A-00002
Johannes Gutenberg examining a proof.
Hand-colored engraving of a 19th century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5880583
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1400s 15th Century Book Business Commerce Europe German Germany Invention Mainz Medieval Middle Ages Moveable Type Printer Printing Printing Press Trade 1450s Gutenberg Gutenberg Bible Johannes Gutenberg Proofreading
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of Johannes Gutenberg examining a proof. This hand-colored engraving, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, transports you back to the 19th century with its intricate details and rich, vibrant hues. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and printing techniques, ensuring a stunning addition to any home or office space. Relive the history of the printing press and the man who revolutionized the world with his invention. Order your Fine Art Print today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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 36.2cm (20" x 14.3")
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.
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This photo print, titled "PPRT2A-00002" takes us back in time to witness a pivotal moment in history. The image showcases the legendary Johannes Gutenberg engrossed in examining a proof, providing us with a glimpse into the birth of an invention that revolutionized the world. Hand-colored and originating from a 19th-century illustration, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of medieval Germany. Gutenberg's impact on business and trade cannot be overstated. His groundbreaking creation, the printing press, forever altered the course of commerce by enabling mass production of books and printed materials. This vintage depiction transports us to Mainz during the 15th century when Gutenberg's genius was at its peak. The intricate details within this engraving transport us to an era where artistry met innovation. It is impossible not to marvel at Gutenberg's dedication as he meticulously examines each letter before unleashing his moveable type onto paper. This meticulous process would eventually lead to one of history's most treasured artifacts—the Gutenberg Bible. As we delve into this historical snapshot, we are reminded of how far humanity has come since those early days of printing technology. We owe much gratitude to Johannes Gutenberg for his pioneering spirit and unwavering determination that propelled society forward during the Middle Ages. Let this mesmerizing image serve as a reminder that progress often stems from humble beginnings—a testament to human ingenuity standing tall against all odds.
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