Framed Print : Kastners Pyrophone
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Kastners Pyrophone
Frederic Kastners instrument is a kind of organ, with keyboard and pipes, but the sound is produced by flames within the pipes
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1875 Flames Frederic Instrument Keyboard Kind Organ Pipes Produced Sound Unconventional
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating and unique addition to your decor, the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Kastner's Pyrophone" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite print showcases the intriguing Kastner's Pyrophone, an extraordinary musical instrument brought to life by Mary Evans Prints Online. The Pyrophone, invented by Frederic Kastner in the late 19th century, is a harmonious blend of art, science, and music. Unlike traditional organs, this mesmerizing instrument produces sound through flames within the pipes, creating a truly unforgettable musical experience. Bring the enchanting world of Kastner's Pyrophone into your home or office with our high-quality framed print. Each print is meticulously crafted with attention to detail, ensuring a stunning and vibrant representation of this fascinating historical artifact. Add a touch of wonder and intrigue to your space with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Kastner's Pyrophone" – a captivating conversation starter that is sure to impress. Order yours today!
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 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases the intriguing and unconventional Kastner's Pyrophone, an extraordinary musical instrument designed by the brilliant German inventor, Frederic Kastner, in 1875. The Pyrophone, a unique blend of science and art, deviated from the traditional organ design, producing sound not through air pressure and pipes, but rather through flames within the pipes. The instrument's historical significance lies in its innovative use of combustion to generate musical tones. With a keyboard similar to that of an organ, the Pyrophone allowed musicians to control the flames, creating a symphony of sounds through the burning of various fuels within the pipes. The intensity and duration of the flames corresponded to the notes played on the keyboard, resulting in a mesmerizing and otherworldly musical experience. Kastner's Pyrophone was a marvel of its time, attracting the curiosity and admiration of many, including European royalty. The instrument's unconventional design and captivating performances made it a popular attraction at exhibitions and private gatherings. Though the Pyrophone's popularity waned with the advent of more conventional musical instruments, its historical significance endures, offering a fascinating glimpse into the ingenuity and creativity of the past. This photograph, taken in the late 19th century, captures the Pyrophone in its element, with the flames illuminating the pipes and the keyboard poised for performance. The image serves as a testament to the boundless imagination and inventiveness of the human spirit, as well as a reminder of the captivating allure of the unconventional and the extraordinary in music history.
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