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Metal Print : LETTER OF INDULGENCE, 1455. A letter of Indulgence (Ablass-brief) printed in 1455
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LETTER OF INDULGENCE, 1455. A letter of Indulgence (Ablass-brief) printed in 1455
LETTER OF INDULGENCE, 1455.
A letter of Indulgence (Ablass-brief) printed in 1455 by Johann Gutenberg on his first press
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Media ID 12410994
Catholic Document Gutenberg Indulgence Johan Letter Movable Type Reformation 1455
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring the historic Letter of Indulgence from 1455. This magnificent artifact, printed by the legendary Johannes Gutenberg on his groundbreaking first press, is now available in a modern and stylish format. Our Metal Prints bring out the intricate details and rich history of this rare document, making it a captivating addition to any home or office. Experience the fusion of art, history, and technology with our high-quality Metal Prints from Media Storehouse.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a significant historical artifact, the "Letter of Indulgence, 1455". This remarkable document, printed by Johann Gutenberg on his first press, holds immense importance in both religious and printing history. Dating back to the medieval period, this letter of indulgence played a crucial role during the Catholic Reformation. It was believed that through the purchase of such letters, individuals could obtain forgiveness for their sins or reduce their time in purgatory. The text itself is beautifully rendered using movable type, an innovative technique introduced by Gutenberg. The image captures the essence of this ancient letter with its intricate calligraphy and ornate design. Each stroke tells a story of faith and devotion as it transports us back to the year 1455 when this groundbreaking piece was created. As we gaze upon this photograph print from Granger Art on Demand, we are reminded not only of Gutenberg's pioneering contribution to printing but also how religion influenced society during that era. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our unending quest for spiritual solace. Let this image transport you into an intriguing world where faith meets innovation – a world where words hold power beyond measure.
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