Departure of the Andree balloon expedition to the North Pole Spitzbergen July In a Swedish explorer named Salomon Andree made an attempt to reach the North Pole by balloon Together with two colleagues Dr Nils Strindberg and Knut Fraenkel he took off from Spitzbergen but the balloon was forced down onto the ice by the weight of ice accumulating on the outside of the balloon in a freezing fog Rescue attempts failed to find the missing explorers whose bodies were not located until Theories as to how they died include exposure the effects of eating infected polar bear meat or carbon monoxide poisoning from a faulty stove
Transportation Art
Partake in a sailing regatta or feel the wind in your hair cruising in a ‘Vette. Go places without leaving home. Give wings to self-expression with our transportation art collection.
Pick the perfect ride for your walls from mega jets, cool kayaks to vintage race cars. Get them wall-ready and fabulous in our handcrafted frames, starting at $59. Famous works of art from this collection include Monet’s Sailboat, Sleep Balloon by Nancy Tillman. Vapor Helicopter by Banksy.
Figurative Art
Think reality delights? You bet your walls do too. So, why not introduce them to our collection of figurative art. Make acquaintance with inspiring muses of famous masters or get a glimpse of pop culture icons caught on camera. Any masterpieces you choose will give your space a unique story to share in our handcrafted frames.
This genre of art involves a realistic depiction of living as well as inanimate objects. Artists like Jean Michel Basquiat, Norman Rockwell, and Banksy are renowned for giving a platform to cultural commentary and human experiences through their art.