{"product_id":"the-laughing-cavalier-by-frans-hals","title":"The Laughing Cavalier 1624 by Frans Hals - 30 X 42 Inches ( Intaglio Printmaking)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Laughing Cavalier 1624 by Frans Hals. Photogravure sur papier vélin japonais(1910)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhotographische Gesellschaft Berlin. Publishead by the Berlin Photographic Compagny Berlin-London. W.149 New Bond Street New York, 305 Madison Avenue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrint publisher, specialised in hand photogravures after contemporary painters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003ca class=\"GI370e\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwjspfzg8quSAxWdFmIAHZg4LHQQgK4QegQIARAB\" data-hveid=\"CAEQAQ\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=Berlin+Photographic+Company\u0026amp;sca_esv=dc5fda282d29e3f3\u0026amp;sxsrf=ANbL-n7E9KdmJ1AaPn3gBiFFyg4ykaBThw%3A1769521140876\u0026amp;ei=9L94ad2YNbfm5NoPvcuQ4A0\u0026amp;ved=2ahUKEwjspfzg8quSAxWdFmIAHZg4LHQQgK4QegQIARAB\u0026amp;uact=5\u0026amp;oq=berlin+photographic+compagny\u0026amp;gs_lp=Egxnd3Mtd2l6LXNlcnAiHGJlcmxpbiBwaG90b2dyYXBoaWMgY29tcGFnbnkyCRAAGIAEGA0YEzIFEAAY7wUyCBAAGIAEGKIEMgUQABjvBUi6pQFQAFjihgFwAHgAkAEAmAGFAaABghaqAQUxNS4xM7gBA8gBAPgBAZgCHKAC-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_gYwgcKMC4yLjcuMTYuM8gHrgKACAE\u0026amp;sclient=gws-wiz-serp\u0026amp;mstk=AUtExfAmQ4tVf6mDcfMKErFJ9gCDGPKTh5n-4XAinnQtpT98khEw9fckOAORTHUN2AeHm_e3FnEasttQCbtz8KgmN4ynjfWZBk--PTm_8qTWAclzrMnUqAaSdzJjz6ejheLBgNPhSBeTUBAwGm17Kle7S87jexgHYcVrvzktPWr_Rl7agNQ\u0026amp;csui=3\"\u003eBerlin Photographic Company\u003c\/a\u003e (Photographische Gesellschaft Berlin), founded in 1862, was \u003cmark class=\"HxTRcb\"\u003ea prolific German publisher of high-quality photogravures, specializing in reproductions of Old Master and contemporary artworks\u003c\/mark\u003e. Active until roughly 1920, the company operated international branches, including London and New York, and produced extensive catalogues of artistic photographic prints.\u003cspan class=\"uJ19be notranslate\" data-wiz-uids=\"PBCC8c_d\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"vKEkVd\" data-animation-atomic=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"class=PBCC8c_c\/TKHnVd\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhotogravure\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(in French\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003ehéliogravure\u003c\/i\u003e) is a process for printing\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Photograph\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Photograph\"\u003ephotographs\u003c\/a\u003e, also sometimes used for reproductive\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Intaglio (printmaking)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Intaglio_(printmaking)\"\u003eintaglio\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Printmaking\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Printmaking\"\u003eprintmaking\u003c\/a\u003e. It is a photo-mechanical process whereby a copper plate is grained (adding a pattern to the plate) and then coated with a light-sensitive gelatin tissue which had been exposed to a film positive, and then\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Etching\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Etching\"\u003eetched\u003c\/a\u003e, resulting in a high quality intaglio plate that can reproduce detailed continuous tones of a photograph.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe process was important in 19th-century photography, but by the 20th century was only used by some fine art photographers. By the mid-century it was almost extinct, but has seen a limited revival.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"uJ19be notranslate\" data-wiz-uids=\"PBCC8c_d\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"vKEkVd\" data-animation-atomic=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"class=PBCC8c_c\/TKHnVd\"\u003eTheir work is recognized as a significant, albeit now archival-lost, contribution to the dissemination of art via photography in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll of our fine art posters are made on thick, high-quality paper. Artistica\u003cspan\u003e Fine Art displays vivid, and sharp image quality and has an appearance that is guaranteed to satisfy your best expectations. Our fine art prints not only give you the best quality art reproductions, but also a very competitive price.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f20b0b;\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"contact us\" href=\"https:\/\/artisticafineart.com\/pages\/contact-us\" style=\"color: #f20b0b; text-decoration: underline;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eabout our Framing services!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e","brand":"Frans Hals (1580 - 1666)","offers":[{"title":"Poster \/ Size (overall): 42 X 30 inches","offer_id":53058303262993,"sku":"MCP1890-01","price":533.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Poster \/ Size (image): 29 X 23 inches","offer_id":53058303295761,"sku":"MCP1890-02","price":533.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2203\/6217\/files\/TheLaughingCavalier1624byFransHals.jpg?v=1769183189","url":"https:\/\/artisticafineart.com\/en-au\/products\/the-laughing-cavalier-by-frans-hals","provider":"Artistica Fine Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}