Photographic Print : Making paper
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Making paper
Making paper. Print shows a worker making paper by dipping the frame into a vat of water and pulp. Date between 1772 and 1801
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Media ID 7354492
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the 18th century as you witness the artisanal process of paper making. Observe in awe as a skilled craftsman carefully dips a frame into a vat of water and pulp, bringing to life the timeless beauty of this essential material. Perfect for adding an authentic, historical touch to your home or office, this evocative print is a testament to the rich heritage of paper production. Bring the past into the present and elevate your space with this stunning, Rights Managed print from Media Storehouse.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This woodblock print, titled 'Making Paper,' offers a glimpse into the intricate and time-honored process of papermaking in Japan during the late 18th century. The image, created between 1772 and 1801, showcases a dedicated worker diligently dipping a paper frame into a large vat filled with water and pulp. The artful composition reveals the meticulous attention to detail required in each step of paper production. The serene atmosphere of the scene is further emphasized by the surrounding natural elements, including the lush greenery and the gentle flow of water from a nearby stream. The paper frame, which appears to be suspended above the vat, is expertly maneuvered by the craftsman as he skillfully spreads the pulp evenly across the surface. The use of traditional Japanese woodblock printing techniques adds an exquisite level of detail and depth to the image. The art of papermaking holds a rich history in Japan, dating back to the 6th century. This print serves as a testament to the enduring significance of this ancient craft, which continues to be celebrated and practiced in Japan and beyond. The intricate process of transforming raw materials into delicate and versatile paper has captivated artists, scholars, and artisans for centuries, and this print offers a window into the world of traditional Japanese papermaking.
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