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45th Victory of Guynemer, 15th June 1917 (oil on canvas)
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45th Victory of Guynemer, 15th June 1917 (oil on canvas)
1721894 45th Victory of Guynemer, 15th June 1917 (oil on canvas) by Farrer, Henry (1843-1903); Location Unknown; (add.info.: Georges Guynemar (1894-1917) French fighter pilot. The enemy aeroplane is shown in a spinning nose dive. Its pilot and observer were thrown by the violence in spinning.)
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The captivating oil on canvas painting titled "45th Victory of Guynemer, 15th June 1917" by Henry Farrer captures a momentous event in history. The artwork depicts Georges Guynemar, a renowned French fighter pilot during World War I, celebrating his 45th victory in an intense air battle. In the painting, the enemy aircraft is shown spiraling into a nose dive as a result of Guynemar's skillful maneuvers. The violence and chaos of the dogfight are vividly portrayed, with the pilot and observer of the German plane thrown off balance by the spinning motion. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable, showcasing biplanes engaged in combat amidst dramatic clouds. This masterpiece not only showcases aviation prowess but also highlights the bravery and determination exhibited by pilots like Guynemar during wartime. This historic artwork serves as a reminder of the courage displayed by individuals who fought for their countries during World War I. It symbolizes both triumph over adversity and pays tribute to those who made significant contributions to aerial warfare. Displayed prominently in galleries or private collections worldwide, this painting continues to captivate viewers with its depiction of an important moment in military history. Its significance lies not only in its artistic value but also as a testament to human resilience and heroism during times of conflict.
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