Transmission Atelier
If the Shadows Could March
(Anatomical illustrations and religious allegory, 15th - 19th Century)
February 5 - 28, 2010
La luz de Jesus Gallery
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Artist Unknown, Trepanation Procedure, 1830s
Comte de Buffon, Juvenile Skin Pigment Discoloration, 1766
Artist Unknown, Human Skull Exploded View, 1700s"If the Shadows Could March” will feature high end facsimile edition prints of antique anatomical and allegorical illustration from the 15th through 19th centuries. Each Framed edition size is printed on archival Bamboo rag paper. Each edition is limited to 150 copies, numbered and embossed with the Transmission Atelier Studio Stamp. Each edition print is made from the original source material. The engraving and printing techniques used by the artists on the original works is of astonishing craftsmanship and is all but a completely lost art form. In these high end facsimile edition prints, Transmission Atelier has retained all of the detail, color an even the flaws in the antique paper inherent in the original artifact. The overall quality of a digital edition print, from color accuracy to fine to microscopic detail, is dependent upon the digital capture methodology. In this area Transmission Atelier is equipped with the most advanced digital capture and imaging technology as well as 3 decades of color communication, scanning and print premedia experience. In the spirit of European Print Making studios of the 18th and 19th century, Transmission Atelier will cycle through as many as 10 rounds of proofing to ensure that each edition is identical to and indistinguishable from the original source material. From Human Medical Anomaly to Gothic Nightmares on paper La Luz De Jesus and Transmission Atelier are the premier sources for this astounding material. (read more)
