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Head-and-shoulders Portrait Of French Balloonist Jacques Alexandre CA
Head-and-shoulders Portrait Of French Balloonist Jacques Alexandre Cesar Charles, Who Made The First Flight In A Hydrogen Balloon, Dec. 1, 1783
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Media ID 9731479
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1746 1783 1793 1820 1900s Alexandre Artwork Balloon Balloonist Cesar Charles Early Engraved Flight Head Shoulders Hydrogen Jacques Made Nineteenth Nostalgia Nostalgic Picture Romantic Traditional Bailly Novembre
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This stunning head-and-shoulders portrait captures the intrigue and courage of Jacques Alexandre Cesar Charles, the pioneering French balloonist. Known for making the first flight in a hydrogen balloon on December 1, 1783, Charles' groundbreaking achievement marked the beginning of aviation history. This high-quality print, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. With vibrant colors and exceptional detail, this print is sure to make a bold statement in any room.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.4cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 the renowned French balloonist, Jacques Alexandre Cesar Charles. Known for his groundbreaking achievement of making the first flight in a hydrogen balloon on December 1,1783, Charles is depicted here in all his romantic glory. The illustration exudes an air of nostalgia and transports us back to the early 19th century. The artist's illustrative technique beautifully captures the historic essence of this momentous event. With intricate details and a traditional engraving style, this artwork truly embodies the spirit of Victorian-era craftsmanship. The aged appearance adds to its charm, evoking a sense of history that resonates with any admirer. As we gaze upon this enchanting image, we are reminded of Charles' pioneering spirit and his contribution to aviation history. His daring feat forever changed our understanding of flight and opened up new possibilities for exploration. This print serves as both a historical artifact and an artistic masterpiece. It invites us to delve into the rich culture and heritage surrounding early aviation while appreciating the skillful artistry employed in its creation. Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished within one's personal collection, this retro-styled engraving from Universal Images Group (UIG) is sure to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and historical significance.
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