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Framed Print : The Flying Man Engraving After Retif De La Bretonne From The Book Wondeful Balloon Ascents Or The Conquest Of The Skies Published C 1870
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The Flying Man Engraving After Retif De La Bretonne From The Book Wondeful Balloon Ascents Or The Conquest Of The Skies Published C 1870
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Media ID 18189925
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Aerial Aeronaut Aeronautical Aeronautics Flight Flying Invention
18"x14" Modern Frame
Elevate your home or office decor with the timeless charm of our Media Storehouse Framed Prints. This captivating piece showcases "The Flying Man Engraving After Retif De La Bretonne From The Book Wondeful Balloon Ascents Or The Conquest Of The Skies Published C 1870" by Ken Welsh from Design Pics. Transport yourself back in time with this beautiful engraving, which depicts a man soaring through the skies in a hot air balloon against a stunning backdrop. Each print is meticulously framed to enhance its intricate details and vibrant colors, making it a true work of art that adds character and elegance to any space.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "The Flying Man" takes us back to the fascinating world of aeronautics in the late 19th century. Published around 1870 as part of the book "Wonderful Balloon Ascents or The Conquest of the Skies" this historical illustration showcases an extraordinary invention that captured people's imagination during that time. In this vertical composition, we witness a man defying gravity as he soars through the air with his ingenious flying contraption. The intricate details of his apparatus highlight both the creativity and technical prowess required for such a daring feat. With outstretched wings resembling those of a bird, he navigates effortlessly amidst fluffy clouds, symbolizing mankind's eternal quest for freedom and exploration. This engraving not only serves as a visual representation of human ingenuity but also provides insight into our relentless pursuit to conquer new frontiers. It reminds us how flight has always been deeply intertwined with our collective history and aspirations. Ken Welsh's masterful execution brings this momentous scene to life, evoking feelings of awe and wonderment. Whether you are an aviation enthusiast or simply appreciate artistry from bygone eras, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and serve as a reminder that dreams can indeed take flight if we dare to reach for them.
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