Framed Print : Aerial Combat over the Salient, 1916
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Aerial Combat over the Salient, 1916
Aerial Combat over the Salient, 1916, by William Lionel Wyllie, RA RI RE (1851-1931). Date: 1916
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Media ID 14148956
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Combat Conflict Lionel Salient Topographical Wyllie
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Experience the thrill of history with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic artwork "Aerial Combat over the Salient, 1916" by William Lionel Wyllie. This captivating piece, published in 1916 by Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to witness the intense aerial battles during World War I. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the past to life, making this print a perfect addition to any home or office decor. Our high-quality framing enhances the beauty of the artwork, ensuring a timeless piece that will be admired for generations. Relive history with this extraordinary framed print.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.9cm x 24.4cm (8.2" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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
Aerial Combat over the Salient, 1516" is a captivating and historically significant work of art by the renowned British painter, William Lionel Wyllie. Created in 1916 during the height of the First World War, this masterpiece depicts an aerial battle taking place above the Salient, a strategic bulge in the Western Front. The painting showcases the pioneering spirit and technological advancements of the early aviation era, as brave pilots engage in intense combat from their fragile and open-cockpit biplanes. The vivid colors and dynamic brushstrokes convey the raw energy and chaos of the scene, with smoke trailing from the damaged planes and explosions illuminating the sky. Wyllie's expert use of perspective and topographical detail adds depth and authenticity to the image, making it a valuable historical document as well as a work of art. The artist's memberships in the Royal Academy, Royal Institute, and Royal Society of Painters in Water Colours further attest to his prestigious standing in the art world. The painting offers a unique perspective on the First World War, which was the first major conflict to be fought from the air. It serves as a poignant reminder of the courage and innovation displayed by the pioneering aviators who took to the skies to fight for their countries. This powerful and evocative image, "Aerial Combat over the Salient, 1916," continues to captivate audiences with its depiction of a pivotal moment in both aviation and military history.
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