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Fine Art Print : Armoury. circa 1860: A smith hammers out a hunk of metal in his workshop
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Armoury. circa 1860: A smith hammers out a hunk of metal in his workshop
circa 1860: A smith hammers out a hunk of metal in his workshop, watched by an anxious woman. Beside him stands a finished breastplate. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
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Rischgitz
Media ID 14441363
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Blacksmith Craftsman Format Landscape Furnace Hammer Tool Workshop
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Armoury" by Rischgitz. This captivating 19th-century photograph transports you to a bygone era, where a skilled blacksmith labors over a glowing forge, shaping a hunk of metal into armor. The anticipation on the face of the anxious woman watching him adds to the intensity of the moment. This stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse is a timeless addition to any home or office, evoking a sense of history and craftsmanship. Bring the beauty and allure of the past into your space with this extraordinary piece.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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In this print from the late 1800s, we are transported back in time to a bustling armoury workshop. The scene is filled with anticipation as a skilled craftsman hammers away at a solid piece of metal, shaping it into an exquisite piece of armor. His every strike resonates with determination and expertise, showcasing his mastery over the ancient art of blacksmithing. Standing beside him is an anxious woman, her eyes fixed on the smith's every move. Perhaps she is his apprentice or assistant, eagerly observing and learning from his meticulous techniques. Her presence adds a touch of femininity to this traditionally male-dominated space. The centerpiece of the image stands tall next to the craftsman - a gleaming breastplate that bears witness to countless hours of laborious work. Its polished surface reflects both light and history, embodying strength and protection. Surrounded by various tools scattered across the workshop floor, including hammers and tongs, this photo captures not only the physicality but also the intense heat emanating from the nearby furnace. It serves as a reminder that behind every beautifully crafted suit of armor lies dedication, perseverance, and unwavering commitment to excellence. This extraordinary photograph by Rischgitz allows us to glimpse into an era where craftsmanship reigned supreme – where artisans poured their heart and soul into creating functional works of art that would stand against time itself.
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