The watermark in the lower right corner of the image will not appear on the final print.
The Rock That Tells A Story 1 Metal Print
by Tim Richards
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The Rock That Tells A Story 1 metal print by Tim Richards. Bring your artwork to life with the stylish lines and added depth of a metal print. Your image gets printed directly onto a sheet of 1/16" thick aluminum. The aluminum sheet is offset from the wall by a 3/4" thick wooden frame which is attached to the back. The high gloss of the aluminum sheet complements the rich colors of any image to produce stunning results.
Design Details
A heavily retouched view of the upper left corner of Newspaper Rock, an ancient pueblo petroglyph found near the entrance to Canyonlands National... more
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Comments (3)
Artist's Description
A heavily retouched view of the upper left corner of Newspaper Rock, an ancient pueblo petroglyph found near the entrance to Canyonlands National Park, Utah, USA. Before I go further, although I took the picture of Newspaper Rock, credit for the art must go to an anonymous pueblo artist or artists.
No one knows exactly who made them but most probably they were pueblo people living 1500 to 2000 years ago. The more recent Navaho call Newpaper Rock, The Rock That Tells A Story. I have not yet found a published interpretation of the petroglyph. However, some objects are familiar: In the lower left we can see a mounted person with bow apparently chasing the animals. This is a little problematic. Since horses were extinct in North America until the Spanish reintroduced them, what is he riding? The animals appear to be mountain sheep and deer/elk. The paw prints appear to be human and animal. Some of the paws have more than five digits. The top right objects appear to be...
About Tim Richards
I have no formal training in art. I have worked primarily in the educational field. I began to create art after traveling around the world. This opened my eyes to a greater aesthetic perception. Artists who only have lived in the USA are limiting themselves to possibilities of objective content. Although most art posted by artists in FAA could be described as the 2D rendering of the aesthetic perception of the surface appearance of objects and scenes, I strive to create art that imparts some meaning beyond the depiction or subjective interpretation of externality. The human being feels safe with the known. As all humans start life with the familiar, so must an artist. Whether we know it or not, we are documentarians and...
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Shannon Story
My imagination goes wild with the possibilities. Great image.
Tim Richards replied:
Thanks, Shannon.
Aaron Whittemore
Marvelous capture of the Rock Art, Tim. I love how the artistic addition of contrast, gives the image such beautiful impact. V/F
Tim Richards replied:
Thanks very much for your comments, Aaron.
Tim Richards
Thanks Svetlana, for featuring my work on the THE WORLD WE SEE group home page.