Artist: Mathieu Rivrin Subject: Nautical & Beach Style: Contemporary Product Type: Black Frame, Black Mat, Acrylic Made in USA This ready to hang, matted framed art piece features an aerial black and white photograph of white waves crashing around a lighthouse. Mathieu Rivrin was born in 1989 in Brest, a city in the northwestern part of France. He bought his first camera at age 21 to take photographs of Grenoble, the city where he conducted his studies. He became a member of Breizhscapes, a collective of six landscape photographers in Western France, in November of 2012. Since then he has built a collection of landscape photographs, taken in HDR, providing a greater dynamic range of luminosity than most photographs provide. He also plans to start creating more architectural images in the future. An 8x10 giclee print under acrylic in an 11x14 black frame. Giclee (jee-clay) is an advanced printmaking process for creating museum quality fine art reproductions. This high quality print is matted using black matting and comes in a black frame. A clear acrylic facing is added to protect the print. The piece is fully assembled by professional framers and comes ready to hang. The black mat allows the image to really stand out, making it a great addition to any space.