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Over the Hills of Kurdistan: Flying above Kirkuk, 1919 (oil on canvas)
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Over the Hills of Kurdistan: Flying above Kirkuk, 1919 (oil on canvas)
1216873 Over the Hills of Kurdistan: Flying above Kirkuk, 1919 (oil on canvas) by Carline, Sydney (1888-1929); 38x45 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23386874
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Over the Hills of Kurdistan - Flying above Kirkuk, 1919
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. This oil on canvas painting by Sydney Carline takes us back to a momentous time in history. The artwork, housed at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, UK, offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the world of aviation during World War I. In this masterpiece, Carline skillfully captures an aerial view of Kirkuk, a city located in present-day Iraq. The artist's meticulous brushstrokes depict rolling hills and vast fields stretching as far as the eye can see. Against this picturesque landscape, biplanes soar through the sky with grace and power. The painting not only showcases the beauty of flight but also serves as a poignant reminder of the military significance during wartime. As we admire these planes gliding over mountains and valleys, we are transported to an era where aviation played a crucial role in warfare strategies. Carline's work invites us to reflect on how technology has shaped our world throughout history. It reminds us that even amidst conflict and turmoil, there is still room for awe-inspiring artistry and innovation. As we gaze upon "Over the Hills of Kurdistan" let us appreciate both its artistic brilliance and its historical significance – paying tribute to those who bravely took to the skies during World War I while marveling at Carline's ability to capture such breathtaking scenes on canvas.
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