Alchemical Fire - Salamander Canvas Print

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Bring your artwork to life with the texture and depth of a stretched canvas print.   Your image gets printed on one of our premium canvases and then stretched on a wooden frame of 1.5" x 1.5" stretcher bars (gallery wrap) or 5/8" x 5/8" stretcher bars (museum wrap).   All stretched canvases ship within 3 - 4 business days and arrive "ready to hang" with pre-attached hanging wire, mounting hooks, and nails.

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The "Alchemical Fire" series is a visual meditation on fire, alchemy, summer, and heat. Seventeenth century engravings from classic alchemical treatises are combined with photographs of flames and mathematically derived images from the application ArtMatic to generate something new. Curiously, "Atalanta Fugiens", from which two of the engravings originate, was written by Michael Maier. A distant ancestor perhaps?

"Salamander" combines an engraving by Lucas Jennis from the alchemical tract titled De Lapide Philisophico, 1625 with a photograph from stock.xchng member Ariel da Silva Parreira http://www.sxc.hu/profile/arinas74.

A southern California native, Richard Maier took his first photography job at age 16 printing snapshots of Micky Mouse for discerning tourists at a one hour photo near Disneyland. He studied at the University of California at Riverside where his technical skills were eagerly employed by the faculty for their personal work (technical skills being absent on the fine art curriculum). The California Museum of Photography also hired Richard to print from their treasure trove of historical negatives (He has the dubious distinction of being one of the few people on the planet to know how to correctly print from a Uranium toned glass negative). He graduated with a studio arts major with an emphasis on photography and traditional printmaking,...

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