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Magic Lantern projecting a maternal scene (engraving)
XJF440660 Magic Lantern projecting a maternal scene (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A popular form of entertainment in the Victorian era, the magic lantern was a precursor to moving pictures and modern day cinema; The lantern works by projecting light through a photographic slide which then passes through a lens, is magnified and projected onto a surface; The lantern in this image is powered by an oil lamp; Lanterns were often used for trickery, in particular to create the illusion of ghosts and dead spirits; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22369404
© Bridgeman Images
Early Photography Equipment Image Imagery Lamp Machine Parlour Photographic Projection Projector Slides
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting world of Victorian magic lantern shows into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. This exquisite design features a tender maternal scene, projected through the glass of a vintage magic lantern, as captured in an engraving from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection. Experience the nostalgic charm of this 19th-century English School artwork, now transformed into a stunning, high-definition metal print. Perfect for adding a unique and captivating touch to any room.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 engraving titled "Magic Lantern projecting a maternal scene" takes us back to the enchanting world of Victorian entertainment. The magic lantern, a precursor to modern cinema, was a beloved form of amusement during this era. In this image, we see the intricate workings of the lantern as it projects light through a photographic slide and magnifies it onto a surface. The oil lamp-powered lantern exudes an air of mystery and nostalgia, reminding us of simpler times when imagination took center stage. It is fascinating to think that these early machines paved the way for our current visual experiences. One intriguing aspect of magic lanterns was their ability to create illusions, often used to conjure up ghosts and spirits. This element added an extra layer of excitement and intrigue for audiences seeking thrills in their parlors. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported back in time, captivated by the beauty and ingenuity behind early photography equipment. The imagery evokes feelings of wonderment and curiosity about how people entertained themselves before motion pictures became commonplace. Let this mesmerizing engraving serve as a reminder that even in our fast-paced digital age, there is still something magical about capturing moments with light and projection – just like those who marveled at the wonders brought forth by the magic lantern over a century ago.
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