Antique Framed Print : Portraits Of Three Balloonists Ippolito Caffi

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Portraits Of Three Balloonists Ippolito Caffi

Portraits Of Three Balloonists Ippolito Caffi, Francesco Arban, And G. Seiffard, With A Small View Of Them In An Ascending Balloon, Rome, 1847, Italy

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Media ID 9731417

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1847 1900s Artwork Ascending Balloon Early Engraved Francesco Nineteenth Nostalgia Nostalgic Picture Portraits Romantic Rome Small Traditional View Arban Balloonists Caffi Ippolito

18"x16" (46x41cm) Antique Frame

Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 12x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 18x16 inches (46x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller

Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.5cm x 29.4cm (10.4" x 11.6")

Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 46.4cm (16.3" x 18.3")

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 vintage print takes us back to the romantic era of the 19th century, where three adventurous balloonists are immortalized in a timeless portrait. The engraving, created by Ippolito Caffi in Rome, Italy in 1847, showcases Francesco Arban and G. Seiffard alongside Caffi himself. As we gaze upon this historic artwork, we catch a glimpse of them ascending into the sky within their majestic hot air balloon. The nostalgic charm of this illustration transports us to a bygone era filled with wonder and excitement. The intricate engravement technique used captures every delicate detail with precision and finesse. It is an exquisite example of 19th-century style that evokes feelings of nostalgia and appreciation for traditional artistry. The aged appearance adds to its allure as it reminds us of the rich history behind this piece. This retro-styled print not only serves as a beautiful decorative item but also as a window into the past, allowing us to explore the cultural significance of ballooning during that time period. As we admire these brave balloonists frozen in time, we can't help but marvel at their courage and pioneering spirit. This enchanting artwork from Universal Images Group (UIG) truly encapsulates the essence of early historical illustrations and serves as a testament to human curiosity and exploration throughout centuries gone by.

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