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Un ballon du siege de Paris (colour litho)
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Un ballon du siege de Paris (colour litho)
2780381 Un ballon du siege de Paris (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Un ballon du siege de Paris. Illustration for Le Monde Physique by Amedee Guillemin (Hachette, 1881).); © Look and Learn
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In this colour lithograph, titled "Un ballon du siege de Paris" we are transported back to the 19th century during a tumultuous period known as the Siege of Paris. The image showcases a magnificent hot air balloon floating gracefully above the cityscape, serving as both a symbol of hope and an ingenious means of communication. The vibrant colours and intricate details bring this historical event to life, allowing us to imagine the awe-inspiring sight that must have greeted onlookers at the time. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we can almost feel ourselves being whisked away into the skies alongside this majestic balloon. This artwork was originally created as an illustration for Le Monde Physique by Amedee Guillemin in 1881. It captures not only the physicality of balloons but also their significance in shaping our understanding of physics. Through their ability to defy gravity and traverse great distances, these airborne vessels embody humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and exploration. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece of history within its private collection, ensuring that future generations can appreciate its beauty and historical context. As we admire "Un ballon du siege de Paris" let us reflect on how art has always been intertwined with science, inspiring curiosity and pushing boundaries in our quest for understanding the world around us.
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