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Metal Print : The Shell. An etching showing a thick, twisted, gnarled old tree in a woodland
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The Shell. An etching showing a thick, twisted, gnarled old tree in a woodland
An etching showing a thick, twisted, gnarled old tree in a woodland. Date: circa 1921
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Media ID 32243292
© CLM Archive Collection / Mary Evans
1921 Benedictus Etching Gnarled Henri Raalte Shell Thick Twisted Woodland
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Discover the timeless beauty of nature with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring "The Shell" from the March of the Women Collection by Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating etching, created circa 1921, showcases a thick, twisted, and gnarled old tree in a woodland setting. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted with a vibrant, long-lasting finish that brings out the intricate details and textures of the original artwork. Transform your living space into an art gallery and add a touch of history and character with this stunning, one-of-a-kind piece. Order now and bring the magic of "The Shell" into your home.
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.
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This etching, titled "The Shell," is a stunning work of art by the Dutch artist Henri Benedictus van Raalte, created around 1921. The image transports us to a mystical and enchanting woodland scene, where nature's resilience and beauty are on full display. At the heart of the image lies a thick, twisted, and gnarled old tree, its trunk contorted by the passage of time and the elements. Its branches, like the fingers of an ancient being, reach out in all directions, twisting and turning in a complex dance. The tree's bark is etched with intricate patterns and textures, revealing the rich history and character of this living relic. The woodland surrounding the tree is a symphony of greens, with ferns, mosses, and other foliage covering the forest floor. The sunlight filters through the canopy, casting dappled patterns on the ground and illuminating the tree in a warm, golden glow. The title of the etching, "The Shell," adds an intriguing layer of mystery to the image. One can only wonder if the tree's twisted form is reminiscent of a seashell, or if the artist intended a deeper symbolic meaning. Regardless, the image invites us to contemplate the beauty and strength of nature, and the enduring power of the natural world. Henri Benedictus van Raalte was a Dutch artist known for his etchings and lithographs, which often featured natural landscapes and still lifes. His work was influenced by the Art Nouveau movement, and his intricate and detailed etchings showcase his mastery of the medium. This particular etching, "The Shell," is a testament to his artistic vision and his appreciation for the wonders of the natural world.
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