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CalmontCirca 1910 original aviation poster by Calmont titled L'atterrissage au couventCirca 1910
Circa 1910
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The circa 1910 original aviation poster by Calmont titled "L'atterrissage au couvent" is a captivating piece that captures the excitement and novelty of aviation during the early 20th century. Created during a time when aviation was still in its infancy, this poster reflects the public's fascination with the burgeoning field of flight.
Calmont's artistic style is characterized by its attention to detail and dynamic composition. The airplane is depicted with precision, its sleek lines and intricate mechanical details hinting at the technological advancements of the era. Meanwhile, the expressions of the nuns and bystanders convey a range of emotions, from awe and excitement to trepidation and disbelief.
Beyond its visual appeal, the poster serves as a historical artifact, offering a glimpse into the cultural zeitgeist of the time. Aviation was a source of fascination and wonder, capturing the imagination of people around the world as pilots pushed the boundaries of what was thought possible. "L'atterrissage au couvent" encapsulates this spirit of adventure and exploration, reminding viewers of the transformative power of human ingenuity and innovation.
Montgolfière - Aviation - Religion
Printed in Paris
- Creator:Calmont
- Creation Year:Circa 1910
- Dimensions:Height: 17.72 in (45 cm)Width: 32.29 in (82 cm)
- Medium:
- Period:
- Condition:Good condition, light humidity spots.
- Gallery Location:PARIS, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1792214381672
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