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Nadar elevating photography to the level of art, 1862 (engraving)
5996536 Nadar elevating photography to the level of art, 1862 (engraving) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nadar elevating photography to the level of art, 1862.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22329002
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Air Vehicle Airfraft Altitude Balloon Ballooning Balloonist Camera Fighter Aircraft Intrepid Nadar Stalls
12"x10" Modern Frame
Elevate your home or office decor with a timeless work of art from the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This exquisite piece features an engraving of Nadar, the pioneering 19th-century French photographer, as depicted in an engraving by Honore Daumier. Nadar was a visionary figure who helped to establish photography as a respected art form, and this captivating print captures the essence of his groundbreaking contribution to the world of visual art. Add this beautiful and thought-provoking addition to your space and celebrate the history of photography in a stunning and sophisticated way.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving titled "Nadar elevating photography to the level of art, 1862" by Honore Daumier transports us back to a pivotal moment in the history of both photography and aviation. The artwork depicts Nadar, a renowned French photographer, soaring high above the clouds in a hot air balloon with his camera in hand. Daumier's satirical drawing cleverly captures the essence of this groundbreaking event, as it humorously portrays Nadar as an intrepid pioneer who is determined to elevate photography from mere documentation to an esteemed form of artistic expression. The exaggerated caricature emphasizes Nadar's passion for pushing boundaries and defying conventional norms. The inclusion of an aircraft in the background adds another layer of satire, symbolizing society's skepticism towards both flight and photography during that era. Through this juxtaposition, Daumier highlights Nadar's audacity and ambition while simultaneously poking fun at societal resistance to technological advancements. This artwork not only reflects on the cultural climate of 19th-century France but also serves as a timeless reminder that true innovation often faces ridicule before being embraced. It celebrates Nadar's unwavering belief in his craft and his determination to challenge traditional notions of what constitutes art. As we admire this print today, we are reminded that artists like Nadar paved the way for future generations by daring to dream big and pushing boundaries. This engraving stands as a testament to their enduring legacy and reminds us all that great art can be found even amidst satire and
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