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Metal Print : Plate 19: Vulcan standing in a niche swinging a hammer, with an anvil, hammer
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Plate 19: Vulcan standing in a niche swinging a hammer, with an anvil, hammer
Plate 19: Vulcan standing in a niche swinging a hammer, with an anvil, hammer, and tongs at his feet, from a series of mythological gods and goddesses, 1526
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Anvil Caraglio Caraglio Giovanni Jacopo Fiorentino Fiorentino Rossi Giovanni Caraglio Giovanni Jacopo Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio Hammer Jacobus Parmensis Jacobus Veronensis Muscular Mythical Figure Mythological Figure Physique Rossi Rossi Fiorentino Vulcan Wielding Nakedness Roman Mythology
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the power and majesty of ancient mythology into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring Plate 19: Vulcan, the Roman god of fire, metalworking, and the forge, this stunning print showcases a detail from a rare 1526 engraving by Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio. Witness Vulcan in all his glory as he stands in a niche, swinging a mighty hammer, with an anvil and tongs at his feet. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually striking but also durable and long-lasting, adding a unique and timeless touch to any space.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases Plate 19 of Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio's series of mythological gods and goddesses, created in 1526. In this particular plate, we are presented with the powerful figure of Vulcan, the Roman god of fire and metalworking. Standing within a niche, he is depicted swinging a hammer with great strength and precision. The composition is further enhanced by the presence of an anvil, hammer, and tongs at his feet. Caraglio's engraving skillfully captures the muscular physique and nakedness of Vulcan, emphasizing his divine strength as well as his vulnerability. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, bringing life to this mythical figure from ancient Roman mythology. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this artwork represents not only Italy's rich artistic heritage but also serves as a testament to Caraglio's talent as an Italian engraver during the 16th century. Through his work, Caraglio immortalizes Vulcan as a symbol of craftsmanship and creativity. As we gaze upon this stunning print, we are transported back in time to witness the mastery behind Vulcan's wielding of tools that shape both physical objects and mythical narratives. It serves as a reminder that art has always been intertwined with religion and mythology throughout history - capturing our imagination while reflecting on humanity’s quest for knowledge and understanding.
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