Photographic Print : Gutenberg Displays Work
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Gutenberg Displays Work
He displays his work Date: circa 1440
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10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints: "Gutenberg Displays Work" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports us back in time to the mid-15th century, offering a glimpse into the groundbreaking work of Johannes Gutenberg. As the pioneer of the printing press, Gutenberg revolutionized the way information was disseminated, paving the way for the modern world. In this photograph, we see him meticulously tending to his press, surrounded by the tools of his trade. The intricate details of the wooden press, the inked type, and the carefully arranged pages are a testament to the dedication and innovation that drove this historical figure. Bring the rich history of the printing press into your home or office with this exquisite photographic print. The high-quality print captures every detail, ensuring that the image remains vibrant and clear for years to come. Perfect for those with a passion for history, literature, or the art of printmaking, this print is an essential addition to any collection. Order your "Gutenberg Displays Work" photographic print today and be inspired by the ingenuity and perseverance of one of history's most influential figures.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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
1. Title: Gutenberg at Work: A Historical Moment in the Birth of Printing. This image, believed to have been created circa 1440, presents a glimpse into the groundbreaking work of Johannes Gutenberg, the German blacksmith, goldsmith, printer, and publisher, widely regarded as the father of the printing press. The photograph, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a unique and intriguing insight into the historical process that revolutionized the dissemination of knowledge and information. Gutenberg's workshop, filled with the tools and machinery of his trade, serves as a testament to his ingenuity and determination. The wooden press, with its intricate mechanical components, stands at the center of the scene, surrounded by piles of paper, ink, and type. Gutenberg, dressed in the attire of the time, is seen meticulously adjusting the type in a printing mold, a task that required great precision and skill. The invention of the printing press, which allowed for the mass production of books, had a profound impact on European society. It facilitated the spread of knowledge, the standardization of language, and the democratization of education. This photograph, a rare and valuable document from the annals of history, offers a tangible connection to the pivotal moment when the world was forever changed by the power of the printed word. The intricacies of Gutenberg's workshop, as captured in this photograph, serve as a reminder of the relentless human pursuit of knowledge and innovation. It is a testament to the power of the human spirit and the enduring importance of the written word. This image, a snapshot of a historical moment, continues to inspire and captivate scholars, historians, and anyone with a curiosity for the past.
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