Combat in the Sky
Subtitle: The Art of Air Warfare
Publisher: Zenith Press
Published: November 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 204
ISBN-13: 9780760314685
Subjects: Air forces & warfare; Aircraft: general interest; Painting & paintings; Military - Aviation; Aviation - General; Art & Art Instruction; History: American; USA; Subjects & Themes - General; History / Military / Aviation; Air warfare; Air warfare in art; History
First sentence: Long before the invention of the airplane, artists idealized human flight, equating visions of ascension with all things heavenly by affixing feathery wings to cherubic figures.