Metal Print : Head-and-shoulders portrait of Nicolas Conte, 1755 1805, who experimented with the
Metal Prints from Liszt Collection
Head-and-shoulders portrait of Nicolas Conte, 1755 1805, who experimented with the
Head-and-shoulders portrait of Nicolas Conte, 1755 1805, who experimented with the use of hydrogen for balloons
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12859609
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring the captivating Head-and-shoulders portrait of Nicolas Conte. This 18th-century visionary, known for his groundbreaking experiments with hydrogen for balloons from the renowned Liszt Collection, comes alive in this stunning, vibrant metal print. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality metal sheets, ensuring a unique and durable piece of art that adds an air of sophistication to any space. Embrace the fusion of history and art with our Metal Prints, and let the story of Nicolas Conte inspire you every day.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
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 landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print showcases a head-and-shoulders portrait of Nicolas Conte, an influential figure in the field of balloon experimentation during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Born on August 4th, 1755, in Orne, France, Conte dedicated his life to exploring the potential of hydrogen for balloons. This engraving captures his likeness with remarkable detail and offers a glimpse into his pioneering spirit. The artist skillfully employs illustrative techniques from the Victorian era to bring this historical figure to life. The aged appearance adds a touch of nostalgia and transports us back to a time when scientific exploration was filled with wonder and excitement. Conte's contributions to the world of ballooning cannot be overstated. His experiments paved the way for advancements in aviation technology that would revolutionize travel and exploration. This artwork serves as a reminder of his significant role in shaping history. As we gaze upon this enchanting piece, we are transported back to an era where traditional artistry thrived alongside scientific progress. It is through these historic artworks that we can appreciate not only the accomplishments of individuals like Conte but also gain insight into our own cultural heritage.
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