Framed Print : Carving a Gargoyle
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Carving a Gargoyle
Carving a gargoyle from the life
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Media ID 596270
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10141242
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Carving a Gargoyle" Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite artwork invites you into the intriguing world of stone carving, as an artisan meticulously crafts a gargoyle from a block of stone. The intricate details of the gargoyle's face, with its sneering expression and grotesque features, are sure to leave you in awe. Bring this timeless masterpiece into your home or office to ignite conversation and inspire creativity. With its rich, authentic colors and high-quality printing, this framed print is a must-have for art enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking to add a touch of history and character to their space. Experience the beauty and craftsmanship of the past, right in your own home.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the intricate process of carving a gargoyle from life in the 11th century. The skilled sculptor is seen meticulously chiseling away at the stone, bringing to life a fearsome creature that will soon adorn the walls of a grand cathedral. The attention to detail and precision in this historical artwork is truly remarkable.
The gargoyle itself is a symbol of protection, believed to ward off evil spirits and protect the building it adorns. This centuries-old tradition of creating these grotesque yet fascinating figures continues to captivate art enthusiasts and historians alike.
The photograph transports us back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand the craftsmanship and dedication required to create such masterful sculptures. It serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural significance behind each piece of art created during this period.
Mary Evans Picture Library has beautifully captured this moment in history, preserving it for future generations to admire and appreciate. This print serves as a testament to the talent and creativity of artists throughout time, showcasing their ability to transform raw materials into works of art that stand the test of time.
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