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Fortunino Matania was an Italian artist who gained fame for his realistic and detailed illustrations of historical events, military battles

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Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: The War Baby published in The Sphere

The War Baby published in The Sphere, No. 2071 on the 30th September 1939. Fortunino Matania, Ri (1881-1963). One of the most accomplished realistic illustrators and artists of his time

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: Wounded French soldier lying in bed in a hospital ward

Wounded French soldier lying in bed in a hospital ward
A wounded French soldier lying in bed in a hospital ward that was originally a school. He is being visited by an elegant lady who is seated beside the bed.. Fortunino Matania, Ri (1881-1963)

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: With the British Officer in the Ypres Salient

With the British Officer in the Ypres Salient. Afternoon tea in a ruined farmstead. With the British Army on the Western Front - published in 1916 for Tatler and Sphere

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: Fortunino Matania in his studio

Fortunino Matania in his studio
The Italian artist, Fortunino Matania (1882-1963) pictured in his studio at 104 Priory Road, Hampstead, London surrounded by the props and backdrops he made himself and used in his paintings

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: Princess Caraboo by Fortunino Matania

Princess Caraboo by Fortunino Matania
Mary Baker (n饠 Willcocks) (1791-1864) a Devonshire cobblers daughter and noted impostor. Posing as the fictional Princess Caraboo

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: Entertainment at Monte Carlo beach by Matania

Entertainment at Monte Carlo beach by Matania
An evening cabaret entertainment on the terrace at Monte Carlo Beach on the French Riviera during the 1930s. The caption mentions that gambling took place on the Terrace in the open air - an entirely

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: Waiting in a queue for the royal courts by Matania

Waiting in a queue for the royal courts by Matania
The long line of motor cars queuing on the Mall waiting for the official hour when the debutantes and their society mothers

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: The Sphere cover - RAF Display at Hendon by Matania

The Sphere cover - RAF Display at Hendon by Matania
Meeting an artificial hurricane - an odd sensation at the great R.A.F. display at Hendon. Visitors at the Hendon Air Display experience the full force of an air propeller. Date: 1925

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: The Sphere, Special Egypt Tutankhamen issue, 1923

The Sphere, Special Egypt Tutankhamen issue, 1923
Front cover of The Sphere designed by Fortunino Matania, for its Egypt number containing more news on the discoveries of Tutankhamens tomb in Luxor

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: A Night at Covent Garden by Matania

A Night at Covent Garden by Matania
German opera draws London society to Covent Garden - a scene during the performance of Strausss Elektra at the Royal Opera House

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: Pompeii as it was in Ancient Days by Matania

Pompeii as it was in Ancient Days by Matania
Life in Pompeii 2000 years ago. A new reconstruction series by Fortunino Matania, no. III. Bringing in the new wine to Pompeii after the October vintage

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: Pompeii as it was and is by Matania

Pompeii as it was and is by Matania
The last election in Pompeii, 2000 years ago, before the eruption of Vesuvius, as envisaged by the Sphere special artist and expert in historical reconstruction, Fortunino Matania

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: In the Street of Abundance at Pompeii by Matania

In the Street of Abundance at Pompeii by Matania
A special reconstruction series of ancient Pompeii by Fortunino Matania for The Sphere. Here, in the Via Dell Abbondanza, a wealthy street in the city, is a sacrificial shrine, where anyone

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: The Rescue by Fortunino Matania

The Rescue by Fortunino Matania
The Rescue - a scene on a Swiss snow slope. One skier leans over to rescue a small pet dog who has fallen over the edge of a snowy ledge, much to the distress of a small child. Date: 1922

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: WW1 - Encouraging investment in the Commercial Bank of Italy

WW1 - Encouraging investment in the Commercial Bank of Italy
" Give your shield to Italy" - a WW1-era card encouraging investment in the new 5% Italian loan available through the Commercial Bank of Italy. circa 1917

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: Procession of fancy dress costumes at the Epilogue Ball

Procession of fancy dress costumes at the Epilogue Ball
The culminating point of the great advertising convention, the Epilogue Ball, marking the close of the first International Advertising Convention held in Britain

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: The Epilogue Ball - costumes of famous magazines

The Epilogue Ball - costumes of famous magazines
Examples of costumes seen at the Epilogue Ball, held at the close of the International Advertising Convention at Olympia in July 1924

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: Matania as consultant on the film, Susie in the Bath

Matania as consultant on the film, Susie in the Bath
The Italian-born artist, Fortunino Matania, leading illustrator for The Sphere magazine, pictured giving professional hints to actor Gene Gerrard on the set of the new John Stafford film

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: Fortunino Matania at Centenary Dinner

Fortunino Matania at Centenary Dinner
The famous magazine illustrator and artist, Fortunino Matania (1881-1963), special artist for The Sphere, and later illustrator of historical stories in Britannia and Eve

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: On strike: the colliers family at home, 1912

On strike: the colliers family at home, 1912
On strike: the colliers family at home in South Wales. A study from life by Fortunino Matania. The national strike ended after 37 days, with the introduction of the minimum wage act. 1912

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: Richard I at the Siege of Acre by Matania

Richard I at the Siege of Acre by Matania
Richard I at the Siege of Acre on horseback jumps over a horse swinging his axe through the air about to strike two men. Date: 1191

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: Delhi Durbar 1911 The Brilliant Proclamation Scene, Matania

Delhi Durbar 1911 The Brilliant Proclamation Scene, Matania
Proclamation by the native herald during the Delhi Durbar of 1911 as recorded in person by the artist Fortunino Matania on 12 December 1911

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: Sphere cover - floating gondola at the Savoy by Matania

Sphere cover - floating gondola at the Savoy by Matania
A remarkable dinner party given at the Savoy Hotel, London by Mr G. A. Kessler who entertained twenty-four guests in a large white

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: On the Tirreno by Matania

On the Tirreno by Matania
A girl in a red swimming costume surveys the azure blue sea on the Tirreno on the Italian coast. Date: 1924

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: Tatler cover - Duchess of Gloucester in her wedding gown

Tatler cover - Duchess of Gloucester in her wedding gown
Front cover of The Tatler showing Lady Alice Montagu-Douglas-Scott in her wedding gown (designed by Norman Hartnell), in a picture specially drawn by Fortunino Matania

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: Gunners sheltering during a bombardment, 1917, Matania

Gunners sheltering during a bombardment, 1917, Matania
With our artist on the Western Front - No II. New Series. Front cover of The Sphere featuring the first of a new set of drawings done by the magazines special artist during his latest visit to

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: Letter from Buckingham Palace to artist Matania

Letter from Buckingham Palace to artist Matania
A letter to the Italian-born artist, Fortunino Matania, dated 13 June 1919, written by Queen Marys lady-in-waiting. The Queen had bought a painting from the artist

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: Fortunino Matania

Fortunino Matania
The artist Fortunino Matania

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: Children by a kitchen hearth

Children by a kitchen hearth
Two children and a dog pictured gazing at the burning embers of a fire in a kitchen inglenook. Other kitchen furniture and equipment include an armchair, bellows and a basket of vegetables

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: Portrait of a young woman by Fortunino Matania

Portrait of a young woman by Fortunino Matania
Portrait of a young woman gazing directly at the artist with her hand under her chin. Date: c.1935

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: Still life of pink roses by Fortunino Matania

Still life of pink roses by Fortunino Matania
A variety of pink and peach coloured roses in a blue and white vase. Date: c.1950

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: Manchester Regiment capture Givenchy 1914

Manchester Regiment capture Givenchy 1914
The Manchester Regiment capture the occupied village of Givenchy on 20th December 1914. The area had been the scene of fighting for several days

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: Neuve Chapelle, 1915 by Matania

Neuve Chapelle, 1915 by Matania
Reproduction in The Sphere of a painting of the Battle of Neuve Chapelle by Fortunino Matania which he exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1918

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: General John J. Pershing by Fortunino Matania

General John J. Pershing by Fortunino Matania
General John Joseph " Black Jack" Pershing (1860-1948), Commander-in-Chief of the American Expeditionary Forces during the First World War

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: Sphere cover - Cessation of fighting on Russian Front, WW1

Sphere cover - Cessation of fighting on Russian Front, WW1
Front cover of The Sphere with illustration by Fortunino Matania showing the cessation of fighting on the Russian Front with Bolshevik leaders Trotsky

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: Lance-Corporal O Leary wins a Victoria Cross

Lance-Corporal O Leary wins a Victoria Cross
Irish soldier Michael John O Leary outstrips the rest of his assault party at great speed and reaches a German barricade, killing all five of a machine gun crew before they have a chance to turn

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: Leach and Hogan win the Victoria Cross

Leach and Hogan win the Victoria Cross
An illustration by Fortunino Matania (based on a report in the Manchester Guardian newspaper) showing how Lieutenant James Leach

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: Zeppelin machine gunners by Matania, WW1

Zeppelin machine gunners by Matania, WW1
Zeppelin machine gunners attempting to beat off a British aeroplane attack. The gunners are positioned on a 9 foot platform above the bow end of the airship

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: A hotel terrace after lunch in St. Moritz, Switzerland

A hotel terrace after lunch in St. Moritz, Switzerland
The hotel terrace is full of people having lunch and enjoying the splendid sunlight. They can be seen either sleeping, reading or enyoying hot beverages

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: German 21cm Howitzer shell case with engravings, WW1

German 21cm Howitzer shell case with engravings, WW1
A German 21cm Howitzer shell case with extensively engraved battle scenes taken from the works of Fortunino Matania. Trench Art

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: Pro Italia - Allies and Brothers-In-Arms for Justice

Pro Italia - Allies and Brothers-In-Arms for Justice. Drawn for an Italian Celebration on Italian Day, 7th October 1915, and disposed of in the streets in the form of a souvenir pocket handkerchief

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: The Windsor Greys in their Coronation Harness

The Windsor Greys in their Coronation Harness
Am impression by Fortunino Matania of the famous Windsor Greys ready harnessed in the stableyard before taking the State coach round to the Palace entrance where they will transport King George VI to

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: Aucklands advance from its battalion headquarters

Aucklands advance from its battalion headquarters
This drawing relates to an incident on the 14th/15th September 1916 and is described in a book entitled A Saga of the Sword by Austin F. Britten, published by Arrowsmith, London 1928

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: Somewhere in France A concert behind the lines

Somewhere in France A concert behind the lines
Somewhere in France. A concert behind the lines. With the British Army on the Western Front - published in 1916 for Tatler and Sphere.. Fortunino Matania, Ri (1881-1963)

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: The Communication Trench

The Communication Trench. With the British Army on the Western Front - published in 1916 for Tatler and Sphere.. Fortunino Matania, Ri (1881-1963)

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: In a British advanced observation post

In a British advanced observation post. How artillery fire is observed and corrected. With the British Army on the Western Front - published in 1916 for Tatler and Sphere

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: How the Staff is informed of movements at the Front

How the Staff is informed of movements at the Front. A scene in a stately French chateau. With the British Army on the Western Front - published in 1916 for Tatler and Sphere

Background imageFortunino Matania Collection: The famous 4 days retreat from Mons

The famous 4 days retreat from Mons. How the wounded helped the wounded between Le Cateau and Landrecies. With the British Army on the Western Front - published in 1916 for Tatler and Sphere



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Fortunino Matania Collection

Fortunino Matania was an Italian artist who gained fame for his realistic and detailed illustrations of historical events, military battles, and popular themes. He began his career as a caricaturist before transitioning to more serious works that captured the essence of war and conflict. His art was featured in numerous publications including The Sphere, Illustrated London News, and The Graphic. Some of his most famous works include depictions of World War I battles such as the Christmas Truce and the sinking of the Lusitania. Matania's legacy continues to inspire artists today with his ability to capture emotion through intricate details in his artwork.
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Our beautiful pictures are available as Framed Prints, Photos, Wall Art and Photo Gifts

The Fortunino Matania collection from Media Storehouse is a stunning selection of wall art and framed prints that showcase the work of one of the most renowned illustrators of the 20th century. Fortunino Matania was an Italian artist who gained international recognition for his realistic and detailed illustrations, which appeared in magazines, books, and newspapers throughout Europe and North America. Our collection features some of Matania's most popular themes, including historical events, military scenes, landscapes, and portraits. The prints are available in various sizes to suit different spaces and come ready to hang with high-quality frames. Each print captures Matania's incredible attention to detail and skillful use of light and shadow to create vivid images that transport viewers back in time or into another world. Whether you're a history buff or simply appreciate beautiful artwork, the Fortunino Matania collection offers something for everyone.
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What are Fortunino Matania (Popular Themes) art prints?

Fortunino Matania was an Italian artist who became famous for his realistic and detailed illustrations of historical events, military campaigns, and popular themes. His art prints depict a wide range of subjects including battles, royalty, sports, and everyday life scenes. Fortunino Matania's work is highly sought after by collectors due to its exceptional quality and attention to detail. Popular Themes art prints are reproductions of some of Fortunino Matania's most iconic works that have captured the imagination of people around the world. These prints are perfect for anyone who loves history or has an interest in military campaigns or sports. They make great gifts for those who appreciate fine art or want to add a touch of elegance to their home decor. Whether you're looking for a print depicting a historic battle scene or one capturing the excitement of a sporting event, Popular Themes art prints from Fortunino Matania are sure to impress.
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What Fortunino Matania (Popular Themes) art prints can I buy from Media Storehouse?

We offer a wide range of Fortunino Matania art prints that are perfect for any home or office decor. Some of the popular themes include military, historical events, and famous people. You can choose from a variety of sizes and formats such as canvas prints, framed prints, and photographic prints. One of the most popular Fortunino Matania art prints available at Media Storehouse is "The Last General Absolution of the Munsters at Rue du Bois" which depicts soldiers receiving their last rites before going into battle during World War I. Another popular print is "The Signing of the Armistice" which shows Allied leaders signing the agreement to end World War I. Other notable Fortunino Matania art prints available at Media Storehouse include portraits of Queen Elizabeth II and Winston Churchill as well as scenes from Shakespeare's plays like "Romeo and Juliet." With so many options to choose from, you're sure to find a Fortunino Matania print that suits your taste.
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If you are looking to buy Fortunino Matania art prints, Media Storehouse is a great place to start. We offer a wide range of high-quality prints that showcase the artist's work in all its glory. To purchase these prints, simply visit our website and browse through the available options. Once you have found the print(s) you want, add them to your cart and proceed to checkout. You will need to provide your shipping information and payment details at this stage. Once your order has been processed, it will be shipped out to you as soon as possible. One thing to keep in mind when buying art prints from Media Storehouse is that they do not offer commercial use or acrylic printing services. However, if you are looking for beautiful artwork that can be enjoyed in your home or office space, their selection of Fortunino Matania art prints is sure to impress.
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How much do Fortunino Matania (Popular Themes) art prints cost?

Fortunino Matania was an Italian artist who gained popularity for his illustrations during World War I. His art prints are available at Media Storehouse, a platform that offers a wide range of images and artworks from different artists. The cost of Fortunino Matania's popular themes art prints varies depending on the size and format chosen by the buyer. However, it is important to note that We provide high-quality reproductions of his original works at affordable prices. These art prints are perfect for those who appreciate historical artwork or want to add a touch of vintage charm to their home decor. You can browse through the collection online and choose from various sizes, paper types, and framing options to suit their preferences. Fortunino Matania's popular themes art prints are reasonably priced and offer excellent value for money considering their quality and historical significance.
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Your Fortunino Matania art prints will be delivered to you in a secure and safe manner by Media Storehouse. The company takes great care in packaging your artwork so that it arrives at your doorstep undamaged. Your prints will be carefully rolled and placed inside a sturdy tube, which is then sealed with protective caps on both ends to ensure that the print remains intact during transit. Media Storehouse uses reliable courier services for all deliveries, ensuring that your package reaches you in good time. You can track your delivery online using the tracking number provided once your order has been dispatched. The company also provides excellent customer service, so if you have any questions or concerns about the delivery of your Fortunino Matania art prints, they are always available to assist you. With Media Storehouse, you can rest assured that your artwork will arrive safely and promptly at its intended destination.