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Metal Print : SUNDIAL, 1532. A man using his hand as a sundial. Woodcut, Mainz, 1532, by Jacob Kobel
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SUNDIAL, 1532. A man using his hand as a sundial. Woodcut, Mainz, 1532, by Jacob Kobel
SUNDIAL, 1532.
A man using his hand as a sundial. Woodcut, Mainz, 1532, by Jacob Kobel
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Media ID 12406942
1532 Hand Jacob Shadow Sunface Time Timepiece Tool Sundial
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Print of SUNDIAL, 1532 by Jacob Kobel. This captivating woodcut from Mainz, Germany, showcases a man using his hand as a sundial, a common practice during the Renaissance era. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this historical masterpiece. Perfect for adding a touch of art and history to any room in your home or office.
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 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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 woodcut print from 1532, titled "SUNDIAL" showcases the ingenuity of a man using his hand as a sundial. Created by Jacob Kobel in Mainz, Germany during the Renaissance period, this artwork exemplifies the intersection of art and science prevalent during that time. The image depicts a man wearing an elegant hat, standing beneath the warm rays of the sun. With his arm extended towards the sky, he cleverly positions his hand to cast a shadow on its surface. The intricate details captured in this woodcut highlight both the craftsmanship and precision required to create such an accurate timekeeping tool. As sunlight filters through delicate lines etched into wood, it creates distinct shadows that mark different hours on the man's palm. This unique fusion of human anatomy and celestial mechanics serves as a testament to humanity's ceaseless quest for measuring time accurately. Kobel's masterful execution brings forth not only functional utility but also artistic beauty. The play between light and shadow adds depth and dimension to this piece while emphasizing mankind's symbiotic relationship with nature. "SUNDIAL" stands as a timeless reminder of our ancestors' resourcefulness in harnessing natural elements for practical purposes. It invites us to reflect upon our own perception of time amidst modern technological advancements—a humble yet profound symbol bridging centuries past with present-day contemplation
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