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View of the Montgolfier Brothers Balloon Experiment in the Garden of M
CHT179394 View of the Montgolfier Brothers Balloon Experiment in the Garden of M. Reveillon on the 19th of October, 1783 (coloured engraving) by Desrais, Claude Louis (1746-1816) (after); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: held in the gardens of the Faubourg St. Antoine; piloted by Francois Pilatre de Rozier (1754-85) and either Gerond de Villette or the Marquis d Arlandes (1742-1809); ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22917146
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Aerostat Ascent Ballooning Display Excitement Flying Machine Globe Aerostatique Hot Air Inaugural Montgolfiere Stand Arlandes Flames
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "View of the Montgolfier Brothers Balloon Experiment in the Garden of M" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This captivating coloured engraving, created after the original work by Claude Louis Desrais, transports you back to the groundbreaking moment of October 19, 1783. Witness the Montgolfier brothers' iconic hot air balloon experiment in all its glory, as it lifts off from the garden of the Château de Versailles, surrounded by an intrigued crowd. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to inspire curiosity and wonder, and let the allure of history come alive in your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.3cm x 40.6cm (19" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This colored engraving captures the historic moment of the Montgolfier Brothers' balloon experiment in the garden of M. Reveillon on October 19,1783. The scene is filled with a sense of excitement and awe as spectators gather around to witness this groundbreaking event. In the center of the image stands a magnificent hot air balloon, known as an aerostat or globe aerostatique, ready for its inaugural flight. Piloted by Francois Pilatre de Rozier and either Gerond de Villette or the Marquis d Arlandes, this flying machine represents a remarkable invention that would forever change human history. The crowd surrounding the balloon is filled with anticipation and curiosity. People from all walks of life have come together at Hotel Titon in Paris to witness this extraordinary feat. Flames rise from beneath the balloon, filling it with hot air that will lift it off into the sky. As onlookers gaze up at this marvel of engineering, their faces reflect a mixture of excitement and wonderment. It is as if they are witnessing something truly magical unfold before their eyes. This beautifully detailed engraving not only captures a significant moment in aviation history but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our unending quest for exploration and discovery.
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