Fine Art Print : ALPINE GUIDE, 19th CENTURY. Wood engraving
Fine Art Prints from Granger
ALPINE GUIDE, 19th CENTURY. Wood engraving
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Media ID 7509775
Alpine Alps Cane Climber European Guide Mountaineer Mountaineering
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Alpine Guide fine art print from The Granger Collection. This 19th century wood engraving transports you to a time of adventure and exploration in the majestic Alps. The intricate details of the guide's traditional attire and the breathtaking mountainous backdrop come alive in this beautifully preserved work of art. Add a touch of history and timeless charm to your space with this stunning addition to your decor.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 black and white wood engraving from the 19th century showcases an Alpine Guide in all his rugged glory. The print, expertly crafted by an unknown European artist, transports us to the majestic peaks of the Alps. The guide stands tall and confident, leaning on his trusty cane as he prepares to lead a group of climbers through treacherous terrain. Dressed in traditional mountaineering attire, this seasoned worker exudes strength and resilience. His wide-brimmed hat shields him from the harsh elements while his thick moustache adds a touch of character to his weathered face. With years of experience etched into every wrinkle, he embodies the spirit of adventure that defines mountaineering. Surrounded by towering mountains and jagged cliffs, this scene captures both the beauty and danger inherent in exploring these breathtaking landscapes. The guide's presence is reassuring; his expertise will ensure a safe journey for those who follow him. As we gaze at this remarkable piece of art, we are reminded of the bravery it takes to conquer nature's challenges. It serves as a timeless tribute to those who have dedicated their lives to guiding others through these awe-inspiring heights. Granger Art on Demand has once again curated a masterpiece that transports us back in time and allows us to appreciate not only the skillful craftsmanship but also the indomitable human spirit captured within this wood engraving.
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