Artwork Description
Reproduction of Old World Map Blue by Wild Apple Portfolio
The "Old World Map Blue" by Wild Apple Portfolio is an evocative exploration of cartographic history reimagined through a modern artistic lens. This art piece exemplifies the fusion of vintage aesthetics with contemporary design, breathing new life into the traditional art of mapmaking. Featuring a Mercator projection of the world, the map is overlaid on a visually striking blue background, which is reminiscent of aged maritime charts. The map's coloration utilizes muted tones that evoke a sense of timelessness, with the continents rendered in a light, distressed texture to suggest the passage of time and historical exploration. This aesthetic choice delivers a nostalgic homage to the rich tradition of exploration, inviting viewers into a world of discovery. Rich with intricate detail, the names of the world's major oceans are inscribed in a classic typeface that enhances its antique charm. Complementing the visual narrative, a subtle grid and key maritime navigation routes etched across the canvas lend depth and dimensionality to this work, making it not only a piece of aesthetic beauty but also a symbol of historical significance. Classified as a piece that intersects historical maps and modern wall art, this reproduction serves as both an educational tool and a decorative masterpiece. Its harmonious blend of blue hues and intricate detailing makes it a versatile addition to any space that celebrates the art of cartography and the spirit of adventure that it invokes.For more art by Wild Apple Portfolio click here.
Decorus Art is an authorized licensee of Wild Apple Graphics. All artwork is printed in-house and fulfilled directly from our U.S. studio.
Part Number: 13558i
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Material Details
1. Print on Demand Canvas
2. Print on Demand Poster Paper
3. Print on Demand Fine Art
Bleed and Trimming Information
- Bleed Information (canvas only): 3-inch mirrored bleed included. Reach out to us for other options.
- All Prints:
We include a small trim border around each print with order and copyright details. If you'd prefer your image printed right to the edge (no border), just let us know in the “Order Notes” section for that item.
Print on Demand Specific Information
All our prints are Print on Demand prints arrive ROLLED in a tube or a box. These are NOT finished or framed Art pieces unless specified as such.
All sizes are specified in inches.
Canvas prints come standard with a 3" mirror bleed to allow for gallery stretching. If a different bleed or type of bleed is required please contact us before placing your order or add the request to the Notes section before adding it to your cart.
