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Swooping down on a Taube, 1917 (litho)
3112179 Swooping down on a Taube, 1917 (litho) by Nevinson, Christopher Richard Wynne (1889-1946); 47.5x38.9 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23261068
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Aerial View Aeroplane Aeroplanes Airplane Airplanes Atmospheric Biplane Biplanes Dive Diving In The Air Plane Planes Rays Skyscape Swooping Wing 1914 1918 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One First World War 1914 1918 Taube
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This lithograph titled "Swooping down on a Taube, 1917" by Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson takes us back to the tumultuous era of World War I. The artwork, housed in the Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK, showcases an intense aerial battle scene. In this dramatic depiction, we witness an aircraft diving towards a German Taube plane amidst a cloudy skyscape. The artist skillfully captures the atmospheric conditions and sunlight piercing through the clouds, adding to the sense of urgency and intensity. The viewer can almost feel the rush of wind as they soar alongside these brave pilots. Nevinson's attention to detail is evident in his rendering of both planes' wings and their intricate structures. This print not only serves as a testament to aviation history but also highlights Nevinson's ability to capture movement and action within his art. As we gaze upon this artwork, it reminds us of the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by those who fought during World War I. It offers a glimpse into an era where technology was rapidly advancing and warfare took on new dimensions. Through this lithograph, we are transported back in time to witness one small moment in history that forever changed our world.
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