NOCTURNAL ROME 5 Framed Poster | MC Escher Framed Prints Wall Art | MC Escher Store
NOCTURNAL ROME 5 Framed Poster | MC Escher Framed Prints Wall Art | MC Escher Store
NOCTURNAL ROME 5 Framed Poster: A Masterpiece of Surrealism by M.C. Escher
Immerse yourself in the visionary world of Maurits Cornelis Escher, the Dutch graphic artist whose mathematical and psychological explorations continue to captivate audiences worldwide. The NOCTURNAL ROME 5 is a striking example of Escher's early mastery of woodcut, depicting a moonlit Roman landscape with intricate detail and atmospheric depth. This fine art print invites you to experience the timeless allure of Italy's capital through Escher's unique lens, blending realism with subtle surrealism.
At MC Escher Store, we are dedicated to preserving the legacy of this extraordinary artist by offering museum-quality reproductions that honor his meticulous technique. Each framed poster is crafted with archival-grade materials, ensuring that the artwork's subtle tonal variations and fine lines are faithfully rendered for generations to come. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a newcomer to Escher's genius, this piece will elevate your space with its quiet, nocturnal beauty.
About the Artwork: A Window into Escher's Early Career
Created during Escher's formative years in the early 1920s, NOCTURNAL ROME 5 belongs to a series of woodcuts inspired by his travels through Italy. Unlike his later, more famous tessellations and impossible structures, these early works showcase his exceptional skill in traditional printmaking, capturing the essence of a place with remarkable precision. The scene portrays a quiet Roman street under moonlight, with shadows and light playing across ancient architecture a testament to Escher's ability to evoke mood through stark contrasts.
This piece is not merely a reproduction; it is a portal into Escher's artistic journey. By owning this framed poster, you are not just decorating your wall you are engaging with a pivotal moment in art history, where the seeds of Escher's future innovations were sown.
Craftsmanship and Materials: The MC Escher Store Difference
Our commitment to excellence is evident in every detail. Each NOCTURNAL ROME 5 framed poster is produced using master's edition, museum-quality paper that is FSC-certified or equivalent, reflecting our dedication to sustainability and archival integrity. The paper's matte, uncoated finish and natural white tone provide a sophisticated backdrop that enhances the artwork's tonal richness without glare.
- Ready-to-Hang: Includes a hanging kit for immediate display.
- Frame Options: Choose from four elegant frame types White, Wood, Dark Wood, or Black to complement your décor.
- Frame Dimensions: 20-25mm thick and 10-14mm wide, crafted from durable pine wood.
- Paper Specifications: 250 gsm (110 lb) weight, 0.29 mm thickness, with a matte, uncoated finish.
- Protection: Shatterproof plexiglass safeguards the print from damage.
- Available Sizes: Four sizes to suit various spaces, from intimate studies to grand galleries.
Each frame is constructed from sustainable pine wood, ensuring both durability and environmental responsibility. The shatterproof plexiglass offers superior protection without the risk of breakage, making it ideal for homes with children or pets. Our museum-quality paper and archival inks guarantee that your print will resist fading and yellowing, preserving the artwork's integrity for decades.
Elevate your space with an archival masterpiece that endures. Explore our full collection of M.C. Escher framed posters to discover more iconic works, each crafted with the same unwavering attention to quality.
Why Choose MC Escher Store?
MC Escher Store is the definitive online gallery for museum-quality reproductions of M.C. Escher's work. We collaborate with art historians and printmaking experts to ensure every piece meets the highest standards of fidelity and craftsmanship. Our prints are not mass-produced; they are curated for discerning collectors who value authenticity and longevity. When you purchase from us, you are investing in a piece of art that will inspire and captivate for generations.
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What is the NOCTURNAL ROME 5 Framed Poster?
A museum-quality reproduction of M.C. Escher's 1920s woodcut, depicting a moonlit Roman street scene. It's a framed fine art print, ready to hang and enhance your space.
What materials are used in the frame and paper?
The frame is durable pine wood, available in white, wood, dark wood, or black. The paper is 250 gsm, matte, uncoated, natural white, FSC-certified, and protected by shatterproof plexiglass.
Is the poster ready to hang?
Yes, each framed poster comes with a hanging kit, so you can display it immediately upon arrival. No additional framing or assembly is required.
What sizes are available for this framed poster?
We offer four sizes to fit various spaces. For exact dimensions, please refer to our size guide on the product page. Each size maintains the artwork's proportions.
How does MC Escher Store ensure museum-quality prints?
We use archival-grade paper and inks, and each print is inspected for color accuracy and detail. Our reproductions faithfully capture Escher's original woodcut technique.
Is the plexiglass shatterproof?
Yes, the plexiglass is shatterproof, providing safety and protection for the artwork. It's ideal for homes with children or high-traffic areas.
What is the return policy if the item arrives damaged?
We offer a free return if the item arrives damaged. Simply contact our customer service within 48 hours of delivery with photos, and we'll arrange a replacement or refund.
Is the paper sustainable?
Yes, our paper is FSC-certified or equivalent, meaning it comes from responsibly managed forests. We are committed to eco-friendly practices.
Can I choose a different frame color?
Absolutely. The NOCTURNAL ROME 5 is available in four frame types: White, Wood, Dark Wood, and Black. Select your preference at checkout.
How long will the print last?
With archival materials and proper care, your print will last for generations without fading or yellowing. Keep it out of direct sunlight to preserve its quality.
What is the historical significance of NOCTURNAL ROME 5?
It's part of Escher's early Italian period (1920s), showcasing his mastery of woodcut and his fascination with architecture and light a precursor to his later surreal works.
Did Escher create other works in the NOCTURNAL ROME series?
Yes, NOCTURNAL ROME 5 is one of several woodcuts in the series, each depicting different Roman scenes at night. They are celebrated for their atmospheric detail.
What technique did Escher use for this artwork?
Escher used woodcut, a relief printing technique where the artist carves the image into wood, inks the surface, and presses it onto paper. This method yields bold contrasts and fine lines.