Metal Print : C16 German Cannon
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C16 German Cannon
GERMAN CANNON - lighting and loading Date: 1550
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1550 Artillery Cannon Lighting Loading Weapons
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image showcases a C16 German Cannon, expertly sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online (Date: 1550). Each print is meticulously crafted with high-quality metal materials, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display. Immerse yourself in the past with this intricately detailed representation of a pivotal moment in history. Order now and add a touch of history to your home or office decor.
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 depicts a German cannon from the 16th century, a time when advanced artillery became a pivotal factor in the outcome of battles. The intricate details of the cannon's design are on full display, with its ornate decorations and complex mechanical components. The cannon is in the process of being lit and loaded, showcasing the labor-intensive process that was required to bring this formidable weapon to bear on the battlefield. The year is 1550, and the German states were in the midst of the Schmalkaldic War, a conflict between the Protestant and Catholic forces in the Holy Roman Empire. The use of large caliber cannon like this one was crucial in determining the outcome of sieges and open battles. The cannon's large bore and heavy shot could breach fortifications and shatter ranks of enemy infantry. The men in the print are seen carefully preparing the cannon for firing. They are loading a large iron ball, likely weighing several hundred pounds, into the barrel. A slow match, a long fuse coated in sulfur, is being lit at the other end of the barrel. The men are dressed in the typical attire of the era, with leather aprons and helmets to protect against the sparks and heat of the firing process. The scene is lit by the flickering light of torches and lanterns, casting deep shadows and adding a sense of drama to the moment. The smoke from previous firings hangs heavy in the air, a reminder of the destructive power of the weapon. The print captures a moment in history when the balance of power on the battlefield was shifting, and the importance of artillery was becoming increasingly apparent.
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