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Blondin Crossing the Niagara Falls on a Tightrope, c. 1859-60 (oil on canvas)
NYH154576 Blondin Crossing the Niagara Falls on a Tightrope, c.1859-60 (oil on canvas) by American School, (19th century); 116.8x149.2 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; (add.info.: Charles Blondin (1824-97); French tight-rope walker; ); eNew York Historical Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22785008
© New York Historical Society / Bridgeman Images
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 19.3cm (9.3" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the awe-inspiring moment when Charles Blondin defied all odds and crossed the treacherous Niagara Falls on a tightrope. Painted by an anonymous American artist in the 19th century, this oil on canvas artwork showcases the sheer bravery and audacity of Blondin's daring stunt. Measuring at 116.8x149.2 cm, this painting vividly depicts the dangerous sport that captivated spectators from around the world. Onlookers gather along the edge of the falls, their eyes fixed on Blondin as he fearlessly navigates his way across with unwavering determination. The rainbow glistening in the spray adds a touch of ethereal beauty to this hazardous feat. Blondin's incredible act mesmerized audiences who marveled at his skill and courage. This wonder of the world drew people from far and wide to witness firsthand this death-defying spectacle unfolding before their eyes. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we can't help but feel a sense of admiration for both Blondin's extraordinary acrobatic abilities and those brave enough to spectate such perilous endeavors. This painting serves as a testament to human resilience, pushing boundaries beyond what seems possible. Now preserved in New-York Historical Society's collection, this historic artwork continues to inspire us with its portrayal of danger intertwined with beauty - reminding us that sometimes it is through taking risks that we truly experience life's most breathtaking moments.
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