Fine Art Poster
From £37
A giclée print on 200gsm matte fine art paper, using a twelve-colour process for accurate, fade-resistant colour. Supplied unframed, delivered flat or rolled.
Untitled (Ancient Coin) - Fine Art Print
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£37.00 GBP
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£37.00 GBP
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Beschreibung
A detailed photographic study of an ancient coin, capturing the weathered texture and geometric profile of a historical metal artefact.
This image depicts an ancient coin, captured in a monochrome study that emphasises the tactile quality of its weathered surface. The circular object displays a profile portrait, rendered with the simplified, geometric features characteristic of early numismatic production. The relief work is worn, suggesting centuries of circulation or burial, which adds a layer of historical texture to the composition.
The profile is positioned to the left, with a prominent eye and a linear treatment of the hair or headdress. The surrounding field shows signs of oxidation and physical degradation, typical of archaeological finds. The lighting is directed to create shadows within the recessed areas, which helps to define the remaining sculptural details against the flatter, eroded sections of the metal.
Numismatics provides a direct link to the economic and political structures of antiquity. Coins functioned as portable propaganda, carrying the likeness of rulers or symbols of statehood across vast distances. This particular specimen, while anonymous in its origin, offers a glimpse into the aesthetic conventions of its time. The lack of fine detail does not diminish its interest; rather, it invites the viewer to consider the object as a physical survivor of a distant era. The print captures the monochromatic grey tones of the original metal, ensuring that the focus remains on the form and the history embedded within the material itself. It is a study in material culture, suitable for those with an interest in archaeology or the history of currency.
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Specific Features
Every Solis piece is made to order with archival, gallery-quality materials built to last.
- Museum-grade giclée printing for rich, fade-resistant colour
- Archival matte fine-art paper, FSC-certified
- Multiple sizes and framing options available
- Frames in black, natural wood, dark wood or white
- Framed prints arrive ready to hang
Care & Cleaning
To keep your artwork looking its best:
- Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth
- Avoid prolonged direct sunlight
- Never use liquid cleaners on the print or canvas surface
- Keep in a dry, room-temperature space
- Handle prints with clean, dry hands
Materials & Sizing
Museum-grade giclée on FSC-certified archival matte paper, with framed and canvas options.
- Paper sizes: A4, A3, A2, A1, A0 and B2 (50×70 cm)
- Canvas: XS (20×30 cm) to Large (60×90 cm)
- Frames: black, natural wood, dark wood or white
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Untitled (Ancient Coin) - Fine Art Print
Regulärer Preis
Ab £37.00 GBP
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Ab £37.00 GBP
Regulärer Preis
Fine Art Poster / Small Square (30x30 cm) / -
Artist Biography
Unknown Artist
Anonymity in art often stems from the loss of historical records rather than a choice by the creator. In 19th-century Morocco, early photography was frequently practised by visiting practitioners or local studios whose names were not always recorded on the final prints. Works by an Unknown Artist in this collection include Moroccan studio portraits and Japanese woodblock prints depicting the Battle of Pyongyang. These pieces illustrate how anonymous artists documented global events and personal identities across different continents during the same era.
The artistic approach of the Unknown Artist varies between the formal composition of the carte-de-visite and the narrative style of the war prints. In the Moroccan portraits, the focus rests on the subject's posture and attire against a neutral studio backdrop. The Japanese prints use bold lines and flat colours to depict military movements and naval victories. Despite the lack of a specific attribution, these works demonstrate a high level of technical skill in both lithography and woodblock carving.
Modern collectors often value anonymous works for their mystery and focus on the image itself. These prints provide a direct connection to history without the distraction of a famous name. They function as windows into the 19th-century world, from the quiet dignity of a young girl in a studio to the chaos of a distant conflict. These pieces offer a sense of discovery for those who appreciate the aesthetic qualities of vintage photography and historical illustration.
The artistic approach of the Unknown Artist varies between the formal composition of the carte-de-visite and the narrative style of the war prints. In the Moroccan portraits, the focus rests on the subject's posture and attire against a neutral studio backdrop. The Japanese prints use bold lines and flat colours to depict military movements and naval victories. Despite the lack of a specific attribution, these works demonstrate a high level of technical skill in both lithography and woodblock carving.
Modern collectors often value anonymous works for their mystery and focus on the image itself. These prints provide a direct connection to history without the distraction of a famous name. They function as windows into the 19th-century world, from the quiet dignity of a young girl in a studio to the chaos of a distant conflict. These pieces offer a sense of discovery for those who appreciate the aesthetic qualities of vintage photography and historical illustration.
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Fine Art Framed
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The same fine art print in a solid wood frame with UV-protective acrylic glaze and rigid backing. Five frame colours. Arrives ready to hang.
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