Metal Print : An automaton playing a keyboard instrument
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
An automaton playing a keyboard instrument
An automaton playing a keyboard instrument (a tympanon) constructed in the 18th century by Hintzen & Kintzen. Date: 18th century
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
"Bring the enchantment of history into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. Featuring an exquisite image of an 18th century automaton playing a keyboard instrument, this print is a captivating blend of art and innovation. Meticulously crafted from high-quality metal, this print adds a unique and timeless touch to any decor. The intricate details of the automaton's design are beautifully preserved, making it a fascinating conversation starter. With its durable and water-resistant finish, this Metal Print is not only a stunning piece of art but also a long-lasting investment. Experience the allure of the past with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints." Image Source: Mary Evans Picture Library, Ref: MARY001215. Rights Managed.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 18th century automaton, constructed by the skilled hands of Hintzen & Kintzen, showcases the remarkable fusion of art and science during the Age of Enlightenment. The intricately designed machine, depicted in this photograph, is a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of its makers. The automaton, playing a keyboard instrument, specifically a tympanon, is a marvel of its time. The tympanon, an ancient percussion instrument, is transformed into a mechanical wonder, its keys struck with precision and rhythm by the delicate movements of the automaton's mechanical arms. The 18th century was a period of great innovation and discovery, and automata like this one were symbols of the intellectual and artistic achievements of the era. The technology behind these mechanical wonders was a precursor to the development of modern robots and computers. The intricate gears, springs, and cams that powered the automaton's movements were the precursors to the complex electronic systems that drive modern technology. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the boundaries between art, science, and technology were blurred. The automaton's ability to play music adds an additional layer of complexity and beauty to its design. The melody it produces is a reminder of the human desire to create and to explore the mysteries of the universe, using the tools and knowledge of the time. The automaton's timeless design and the sense of wonder it inspires continue to captivate us today, serving as a reminder of the enduring power of human creativity and ingenuity.
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