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Helix (engraving)
3634574 Helix (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Helix. A curve described on the surface of a cylinder by a point revolving round the cylinder in an upward direction. Illustration for Adelines Art Dictionary (Virtue, 1891). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases the intricate engraving titled "Helix" by an anonymous English School artist from the 19th century. Held in a private collection, this artwork beautifully illustrates the concept of a helix - a curve formed on the surface of a cylinder as a point revolves around it in an upward direction. Originally featured in Adeline's Art Dictionary published by Virtue in 1891, this digitally cleaned image brings to life the historical significance and artistic mastery behind this piece. The delicate lines and precise detailing highlight the technical skill employed by the engraver, capturing both scientific accuracy and aesthetic beauty. The term "helix" has long been associated with various fields such as mathematics, biology, and architecture. This artwork serves as a visual representation of its definition, showcasing how art can bridge different disciplines and provide deeper insights into complex concepts. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable print through Fine Art Finder, offering art enthusiasts an opportunity to appreciate not only its historical value but also its timeless appeal. Whether displayed in homes or educational institutions, this print is sure to spark curiosity and inspire further exploration into the rich history of art and science intertwined.
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