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Premium Framed Print : Military Fork, France, 1600 / 1700. Creator: Unknown
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Military Fork, France, 1600 / 1700. Creator: Unknown
Military Fork, France, 1600/1700
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Media ID 24034021
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Alloy Armaments Arms Pine Steel Steel Alloy Applied Arts Applied Arts Of Europe
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable artifact known as the Military Fork, originating from France in the 16th to 17th centuries. Created by an unknown artist, this piece of applied art represents the ingenuity and craftsmanship prevalent during that era. The Military Fork is composed of a steel alloy, combining strength and durability for its intended purpose - warfare. Its design exhibits both functionality and elegance, with intricate details carved into its steel and wood modern pine structure. The color palette chosen adds depth to this historical weapon. Displayed at the prestigious Art Institute of Chicago's gallery, this artifact stands as a testament to Europe's rich cultural heritage. It serves as a reminder of the continent's tumultuous past marked by conflicts and wars. As we admire this military fork frozen in time, it sparks curiosity about its usage on French battlefields during those centuries. How did soldiers wield such weapons? What strategies were employed? While much remains unknown about its creator or specific historical context, this photograph allows us to appreciate the artistic value embedded within war weaponry – transforming objects designed for destruction into artifacts worthy of admiration. Let us delve into history through visual storytelling, connecting with our ancestors' experiences while appreciating their artistic expressions even amidst times of conflict.
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