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Poster Print : The Parachute of Fauste Veranzio, 1617, (1887). Artist: Gaston Tissandier
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The Parachute of Fauste Veranzio, 1617, (1887). Artist: Gaston Tissandier
The Parachute of Fauste Veranzio, 1617, (1887). The inventor Fauste Veranzio (Faust Vrancic) deveolped a parachute after studying Leonardo da Vincis sketches of one. He tested it by jumping from a tower in Venice. Published in History of Balloons by Gaston Tissandier, Paris, 1887
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the fascinating history of aviation with our Media Storehouse Poster Print of "The Parachute of Fauste Veranzio, 1617" by Gaston Tissandier. This captivating poster showcases the intricate design of Fauste Veranzio's parachute, an invention inspired by Leonardo da Vinci's sketches. Add this historical masterpiece to your home or office for a touch of intrigue and scientific curiosity. Produced by AccuSoft Inc. in 1996-98, this high-quality print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and aviation aficionados alike. All rights reserved by Heritage Images.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Parachute of Fauste Veranzio, 1617
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is a captivating print that takes us back to the 17th century, where innovation and scientific curiosity were at their peak. This remarkable artwork by Gaston Tissandier depicts the pioneering spirit of Fauste Veranzio, an Italian inventor who dared to challenge gravity. Inspired by Leonardo da Vinci's visionary sketches, Veranzio meticulously crafted a parachute with the hope of defying nature's laws. With great courage, he decided to put his creation to the ultimate test by leaping from a towering structure in Venice. Suspended in mid-air against a backdrop of historic Italy, this engraving captures the moment when Veranzio embraced flight and became one of history's unsung heroes. Tissandier masterfully brings this groundbreaking event to life through intricate details and monochromatic tones. The image evokes a sense of awe as we witness Veranzio's daring act unfold before our eyes. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of knowledge. This print not only celebrates an extraordinary invention but also pays homage to those who fearlessly push boundaries for the betterment of humanity. As we gaze upon this timeless piece, we are reminded that true progress stems from individuals like Fauste Veranzio – visionaries who dare to dream beyond what seems possible.
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