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Framed Print : Study of a Hand, early-mid 18th century. Creator: Georg Engelhard Schroder
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Study of a Hand, early-mid 18th century. Creator: Georg Engelhard Schroder
Study of a Hand, early-mid 18th century
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Media ID 36386310
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Arithmetic Compass Compasses Dividers Georg Engelhard Schröder Hand Mathematical Instrument Mathematics Maths Oil On Canvas Mounted On Masonite Pair Of Compasses Schroder Georg Engelhard Studies National Museum Sweden Nationalmuseum Sweden Stockholm National Museum
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating artwork "Study of a Hand" by Georg Engelhard Schroder from Heritage Images. This early-mid 18th century masterpiece showcases the intricate details and textures of the human hand, bringing a touch of timeless elegance and sophistication to any space. The high-quality print is expertly framed in a classically designed frame, enhancing the artwork's beauty and preserving it for generations to come. Add this stunning piece to your collection and elevate the ambiance of your home or office.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This exquisite oil on canvas study of a hand, created by Georg Engelhard Schröder in the early-mid 18th century, offers a captivating glimpse into the artistic and mathematical traditions of the time. The intricately rendered hand, its veins and creases delicately depicted, rests atop a worn, textured surface, its fingers gently curled around a pair of compasses and a set of dividers. The use of these mathematical instruments alludes to the hand's role as a tool for calculation and measurement, a symbol of the intellectual pursuits of the era. The rich, earthy tones of the background and the warm, golden hues of the hand itself create a sense of depth and texture, inviting the viewer to explore the intricacies of the image. The meticulous attention to detail and the subtle play of light and shadow demonstrate Schröder's mastery of the oil painting technique. Georg Engelhard Schröder (1693-1754) was a prominent German painter and draftsman, known for his studies of hands and other anatomical subjects. His works were highly regarded in the scientific and artistic communities of his time, and were often used as teaching tools for students of anatomy and drawing. This study of a hand, now housed in the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, is a testament to the enduring appeal of the human form and the interconnectedness of art and science in the 18th century. The use of mathematical instruments in the composition underscores the importance of mathematics in the study of the body and the natural world, and serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to inspire and inform our understanding of both art and science today.
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