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Poster Print : Hourly lamp, 1677 (pewter & glass)
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Hourly lamp, 1677 (pewter & glass)
XIR180688 Hourly lamp, 1677 (pewter & glass) by French School, (17th century); Musee Pyreneen, Lourdes, France; (add.info.: burns down one graduation each hour; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 23196974
© Bridgeman Images
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring timeless elegance to your home decor with Media Storehouse's Poster Prints featuring the exquisite Hourly Lamp, 1677 (pewter & glass) by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This stunning artwork, hailing from the French School of the 17th century, is currently housed in the Musee Pyreneen in Lourdes, France. Known for its unique hourglass feature that burns down one graduation each hour, this captivating piece adds a touch of history and sophistication to any room. With our high-quality poster prints, you can now enjoy this out-of-copyright masterpiece, a beautiful fusion of French art and craftsmanship, in your personal space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 print showcases the Hourly Lamp, a remarkable piece of art from 1677. Crafted with exquisite precision using pewter and glass, this French School masterpiece is currently housed in the Musee Pyreneen in Lourdes, France. The Hourly Lamp's unique design incorporates both functionality and beauty. As its name suggests, it burns down one graduation every hour, serving as a mesmerizing timer that marks the passage of time. The delicate wick emits a soft glow that illuminates any space it graces. Intriguingly, this historical artifact captures an era when measuring time was not only practical but also an art form. The intricate details on the lamp reflect the meticulous craftsmanship of its creators and their dedication to blending aesthetics with utility. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a bygone era where such objects were cherished for their ability to bring light into people's lives while simultaneously reminding them of the fleeting nature of time itself. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' expertise in capturing fine art prints like these, we can now appreciate and admire this extraordinary creation from centuries past. Let us revel in its timeless elegance and marvel at how something so simple yet profound can continue to captivate our imagination even today.
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