Poster Print > Arts > Artists > S > Paul Sandby
Poster Print : The Meteor of August 18, 1783, as seen from the East Angle of the North Terrace
Poster Prints from Fine Art Finder
The Meteor of August 18, 1783, as seen from the East Angle of the North Terrace
XYC156353 The Meteor of August 18, 1783, as seen from the East Angle of the North Terrace, Windsor Castle, 1783 (w/c on paper) by Sandby, Paul (1725-1809); 31.8x48.3 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22784106
© Bridgeman Images
Falling Luminous Maidenhead Nocturne Observing Phenomenon Shooting Star
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring Paul Sandby's captivating depiction of "The Meteor of August 18, 1783, as seen from the East Angle of the North Terrace, Windsor Castle." This exquisite artwork, captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, showcases Sandby's masterful use of watercolor on paper. Witness the awe-inspiring sight of the meteor as it lit up the night sky over Windsor Castle, an event that left a lasting impression on the world. Bring this piece of historical art into your home or office and transport yourself back to an era of wonder and discovery.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Paul Sandby
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Robert Adam
> Fine Art Finder
> Science,scientists & Inventions
> Arts
> Artists
> S
> Paul Sandby
The Meteor of August 18,1783 - A Spectacular Celestial Display
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures the awe-inspiring moment when the night sky was illuminated by a shooting star, known as "The Meteor of August 18,1783". Painted by Paul Sandby from the East Angle of the North Terrace at Windsor Castle, this artwork takes us back to that remarkable evening. In this luminous scene, we witness a rare astronomical phenomenon as a brilliant streak cuts through the darkness. The falling meteor leaves behind a trail of light that mesmerizes all who gaze upon it. Spectators gather in wonderment and amazement, their eyes fixed on this celestial spectacle. The painting beautifully depicts not only the breathtaking event but also highlights our enduring fascination with astronomy. As we observe these nocturnal wonders unfold above us, we are reminded of our small place in the vastness of space. Located near Maidenhead in England and now part of Yale Center for British Art's prestigious Paul Mellon Collection in America, this remarkable piece holds historical significance. It allows us to travel back in time and experience firsthand an extraordinary moment witnessed over two centuries ago. Let this enchanting artwork transport you into a world where nature's grandeur meets human curiosity. Immerse yourself in its beauty and let your imagination soar among the stars as you contemplate our place within the cosmos.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
