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Canvas Print : Hot air balloon designed by French aeronaut Jean-Francois Pilatre de Rozier in the 18th century. Wood engraving, American, c1835
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Hot air balloon designed by French aeronaut Jean-Francois Pilatre de Rozier in the 18th century. Wood engraving, American, c1835
ROZIERs BALLOON.
Hot air balloon designed by French aeronaut Jean-Francois Pilatre de Rozier in the 18th century. Wood engraving, American, c1835
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 10717508
Aeronautical Balloon Creativity Flight Flying Machine Francois Idea Invention Jean Jean Francois Sailing Pilatre Rozier
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Transport yourself back in time with our stunning Canvas Print of Jean-Francois Pilatre de Rozier's Hot Air Balloon. This exquisite 18th-century wood engraving, sourced from Granger Art on Demand, showcases the iconic design of the world's first hot air balloon. The intricate details and vibrant colors come alive on the textured canvas surface, making it a captivating addition to any room. Travel back to the era of early aviation and elevate your home decor with this beautiful work of art.
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.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This wood engraving from the 18th century showcases the remarkable hot air balloon designed by French aeronaut Jean-Francois Pilatre de Rozier. The intricate details of this print bring to life the ingenuity and creativity behind this pioneering invention. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when flight was merely a dream. The exterior of the balloon is beautifully depicted, showcasing its elegant design and craftsmanship. It stands as a testament to human curiosity and our relentless pursuit of exploration. The concept of flying machines was revolutionary during the 18th century, and Jean-Francois Pilatre de Rozier's creation pushed boundaries like never before. This wood engraving captures the essence of his groundbreaking idea, immortalizing it for generations to come. The sight of this majestic balloon soaring through the sky evokes feelings of awe and wonderment. It symbolizes mankind's unyielding desire to conquer new frontiers and push beyond perceived limitations. Although not explicitly mentioned in this caption, it is important to note that commercial use did not overshadow the true spirit behind Rozier's balloon. Instead, it represents a triumph of human imagination over practicality – an embodiment of pure innovation that continues to inspire us today. In conclusion, this wood engraving serves as a visual reminder of humanity's unwavering determination to defy gravity and explore uncharted territories through ingenious inventions like Jean-Francois Pilatre de Rozier's hot air balloon.
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