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Photographic Print : Blocks being cut in a marble quarry used by Michaelangelo, Apuan Alps, Tuscany
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Blocks being cut in a marble quarry used by Michaelangelo, Apuan Alps, Tuscany
Blocks being cut in a marble quarry used by Michaelangelo, Apuan Alps, Tuscany, Italy, Europe
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Media ID 5063005
© Christian Kober
Apuan Alps Industry Marble Quarry Quarrying Apuan
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and artistic mastery of the past with our exclusive photographic print, "Blocks being cut in a marble quarry used by Michaelangelo, Apuan Alps, Tuscany" by Christian Kober from WorldInPrint. This stunning image transports you to the heart of Italy, where the legendary artist Michaelangelo sourced his marble for his renowned sculptures. The raw beauty of the Apuan Alps comes alive through Kober's lens, capturing the intricate process of marble extraction in this iconic quarry. Add this captivating piece to your home or office collection and bring a touch of European heritage into your space.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.6cm (11" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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 takes us on a journey to the heart of Tuscany, Italy, where history and artistry converge in the Apuan Alps. The image showcases blocks of marble being meticulously cut in a quarry that once served as a source for none other than Michelangelo himself. As we gaze upon this scene captured by Christian Kober, we are transported back in time to an era when craftsmanship and dedication were paramount. The rugged landscape of the Apuan Alps provides a dramatic backdrop for this labor-intensive process, reminding us of the immense effort required to extract these precious stones from nature's embrace. The photograph not only highlights the physicality of quarrying but also offers insight into the people behind this industry. We catch glimpses of workers engaged in their craft, their expertise passed down through generations. Their presence adds depth and humanity to an otherwise awe-inspiring vista. With its vibrant colors and horizontal composition, Kober's photograph invites us to explore every detail within it - from the majestic mountains standing tall against clear skies to the intricate patterns etched onto each block awaiting transformation into works of art. In essence, this print encapsulates both the natural beauty found within Tuscany's landscapes and its rich artistic heritage. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and reminds us that even centuries later, Michelangelo's legacy continues to inspire awe and admiration around the world.
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