Metal 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
20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the thrill of history with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring "Aerial Combat over the Salient, 1916" by William Lionel Wyllie. This iconic image, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the intensity and drama of aerial combat during World War I. The high-quality metal print produces vibrant colors and stunning detail, making it a breathtaking addition to any home or office. Relive history with this unique and captivating piece of art.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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expert use of perspective and topographical detail adds depth and authenticity to the image, making it a valuable historical document as well as a work of art.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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