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Fine Art Print : Basilisk, hand-colored copper engraving from childrens picture book by Friedrich Justin Bertuch
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Basilisk, hand-colored copper engraving from childrens picture book by Friedrich Justin Bertuch
animal-like, basiliscus, copper engraving, depiction, drawn, friedric, Picture Book for Children, 927929962
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Olaf Kruger
Media ID 19075641
Animal Like Copper Engraving Basiliscus Depiction
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the magical world of children's literature with this exquisite hand-colored copper engraving of a Basilisk from the picture book by Friedrich Justin Bertuch, skillfully rendered by Olaf Kruger. This Fine Art Print showcases the intricate detail and timeless charm of traditional engraving techniques. The Basilisk, a mythical serpent-like creature with a rooster's crest, is depicted in all its mystical glory. Add this captivating work of art to your collection and let the enchantment begin.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a hand-colored copper engraving of a Basilisk, taken from an enchanting children's picture book by Friedrich Justin Bertuch. The artist's intricate depiction of this mythical creature is truly mesmerizing. With its animal-like features and the delicate details in the copper engraving, every stroke seems to come alive on paper. The Basilisk, known for its legendary ability to petrify with just a glance, is brought to life through Bertuch's skillful artistry. Its scaly body and piercing gaze are beautifully captured in this illustration, evoking both awe and curiosity. The hand-coloring adds depth and vibrancy to the image, enhancing its visual impact. Olaf Kruger has expertly preserved this historical artwork through his photography skills, allowing us to appreciate the beauty of this rare piece even today. This print serves as a testament to the enduring power of art and storytelling across generations. Whether displayed in a child's bedroom or an art enthusiast's collection, this Basilisk print will undoubtedly spark imagination and ignite conversations about folklore and creativity. It stands as a reminder that even centuries-old illustrations can still captivate our hearts and minds with their timeless charm.
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