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Fine Art Print : Obverse of medal commemorating 50 years of cinematography by the Lumiere brothers, 1945
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Obverse of medal commemorating 50 years of cinematography by the Lumiere brothers, 1945
Obverse of medal commemorating 50 years of cinematography by the Lumiere brothers, 1945. August (1862-1954) and Louis Lumiere (1864-1948), French chemists and pioneers of cinematography
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of cinematic history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Lumiere Brothers Commemorative Medal. This stunning obverse image, created by an unknown artist in 1945, celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Lumiere brothers' groundbreaking contributions to the field of cinematography. As pioneers and innovators, Auguste and Louis Lumiere revolutionized the way we tell stories through moving pictures. Bring this piece of film history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless elegance to your space. Order your Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse today and experience the rich heritage of cinema.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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.
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This print showcases the obverse of a medal commemorating 50 years of cinematography by the Lumiere brothers in 1945. Auguste (1862-1954) and Louis Lumiere (1864-1948), renowned French chemists and pioneers of cinematography, are depicted on this circular gold plaque. The image captures their profiles, highlighting their distinguished features such as their moustaches and intense gaze. The Lumiere brothers revolutionized the world of communication and entertainment with their groundbreaking invention, the cinematograph camera. Their lumière pleated diaphragm brought about a new era in filmmaking, making them true innovators of the 19th century. This photograph not only pays tribute to these visionary men but also serves as a reminder of their significant contributions to the field of cinematography. It symbolizes their occupation as physiologists turned inventors who paved the way for future generations in this art form. The medal's design reflects both elegance and simplicity, capturing the essence of Auguste and Louis' legacy. As we admire this print, we are transported back to a time when cinema was still in its infancy but held immense potential for storytelling and visual expression. Through this image, we can appreciate how these two brothers shaped an entire industry through their passion for science and innovation. Their impact on France's cultural heritage is immeasurable, forever etched into history through medals like these that honor their remarkable achievements.
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