Natural materials and metals
Piece unique
This art panel includes numerous metal inserts and engraved writings. The metals used are; bronze, copper, stainless steel, brass, aluminum, and 24k gold. The metal inserts are engraved in low relief than brushed, glazed, and hand fixed one by one transforming it into a wonderful metal mosaic on a pink stone background.
This panel is made with more than 80 different large metal pieces with more than 600 engraved writings glazed by hand. All the engraved writings indicate the most important cities, railroads, highways, airports, lakes, rivers, mountains, etc. All metals are mounted on a sheet of genuine pink stone named '' quartzite''. The stone is contoured, varnished, and digitally printed in the names of the islands, seas, etc. Overall metals fixed on the stone are then fixed on an oak base panel varnished walnut color and polished by hand with wax.The slate sheet is all frosted and leveled by hand in order to apply all the metals in such a way as not to create differences of planarity between the metals. In the left corner below there is a steel summary with all the information on the map The perimetral frame is made with stainless steel engraved and contains the numbers of parallels and meridians and all the brass inserts are 24k gold finished.
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Each art panel is unrepeatable and unique. Since our panels are 80% handmade there are small imperfections or features that distinguish each artwork. Before buying this product we want to show you all the details of the panel, like his wood grain, mother of pearl, metals, etc. It is very important that your purchase is totally clear to you. Please watch carefully the video and the detailed photos of this panel to get a clear idea of the product.
Simple to clean
Like all the artworks, they shouldn't be cleaned, any case is possible in a very simple way. Just one time per year can be enough, if you want with usual glass cleaners later and before with a copper cleaner you can clean it carefully using a soft cotton rag.
