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Canvas Print : View of Breit-Lauwinen, c1782-1785, (1946). Creator: Charles-Melchior Descourtis
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View of Breit-Lauwinen, c1782-1785, (1946). Creator: Charles-Melchior Descourtis
View of Breit-Lauwinen, c1782-1785, (1946). The Breithorn peak and glacier in the Pennine Alps between Italy and Switzerland. From " British Mountaineers", by F. S. Smythe. [Collins, London, 1946]
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Breathtakingly beautiful, this Media Storehouse Canvas Print showcases the timeless charm of Charles-Melchior Descourtis' View of Breit-Lauwinen, captured around 1782-1785. Witness the majestic beauty of the Breithorn peak and glacier nestled in the Pennine Alps, straddling the border between Italy and Switzerland. This exquisite piece, originally from "British Mountaineers" by F. S. Smythe, is now available as a high-quality canvas print, bringing the grandeur of the Alps into your home. Experience the allure of the mountains like never before with this stunning addition to your decor.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "View of Breit-Lauwinen, c1782-1785" transports us to the breathtaking Pennine Alps, nestled between Italy and Switzerland. Captured by Charles-Melchior Descourtis in 1946, this image showcases the majestic beauty of the region's highest peak, the Breithorn, along with its glistening glacier. The scene depicted here is a true testament to nature's grandeur. The towering mountains create an awe-inspiring backdrop for the quaint chalets dotting the landscape. As we gaze upon this picturesque setting, it becomes evident why generations of British mountaineers have been drawn to these alpine wonders. Descourtis' use of color in this aquatint print brings out every nuance of the icy peaks and mountainous terrain. It serves as a visual reminder of both Britain's love affair with exploring new geographical frontiers and its rich social history intertwined with natural phenomena. This particular print holds historical significance as it was featured in F. S. Smythe's book "British Mountaineers" published by William Collins in London during 1946. This collaboration between Descourtis and Smythe offers us a glimpse into an earlier era when exploration and adventure were at their zenith. As we admire this piece from Heritage Images, let us be transported back to a time when nature reigned supreme and man marveled at its splendor. May it serve as a reminder that even amidst our modern world, there are still places where untouched beauty can take our breath away.
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