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Framed Print : Head-and-shoulders Portrait Of Nicolas Conte
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Head-and-shoulders Portrait Of Nicolas Conte
Head-and-shoulders Portrait Of Nicolas Conte, 1755 1805, Who Experimented With The Use Of Hydrogen For Balloons
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Media ID 9731503
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1755 1780 1805 1810 1900s Artwork Balloons Early Engraved Head Shoulders Hydrogen Nicolas Nineteenth Nostalgia Nostalgic Paris Picture Romantic Traditional Conte Departement Experimented Gest Infanterie Orne
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Add a touch of history and artistic flair to your space with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the Head-and-shoulders Portrait of Nicolas-Jacques Conte. This exquisite 18th century portrait, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), showcases the intriguing figure of Nicolas-Jacques Conte, an innovative pioneer who explored the use of hydrogen for balloons. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the rich details and colors of the original image, making it a stunning addition to any room. Elevate your home décor with this captivating piece of art and history.
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 18.1cm x 24.4cm (7.1" 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
This vintage print showcases a head-and-shoulders portrait of Nicolas Conte, an influential figure in the history of balloon experimentation. Born in 1755 and passing away in 1805, Conte dedicated his life to exploring the potential use of hydrogen for balloons. His pioneering work during the late 18th and early 19th centuries laid the foundation for future advancements in aviation. The illustration exudes a sense of nostalgia, taking us back to a bygone era filled with romanticism and traditional values. The engraving technique used adds an antique charm to this historic artwork, transporting us to Paris during the Victorian era. Conte's passion for scientific exploration is palpable through his intense gaze captured in this portrait. As we admire this piece, we can't help but imagine him immersed in his experiments, pushing boundaries and defying gravity with every new discovery. This print serves as a reminder of how far we have come since Conte's time while also paying homage to those who paved the way for modern innovations. It invites us to appreciate not only the beauty of art but also its ability to preserve historical moments that shaped our world. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply fascinated by history, this enchanting print will transport you back in time and ignite your curiosity about humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge.
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