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Monument des freres Montgolfier, a Annonay (engraving)
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Monument des freres Montgolfier, a Annonay (engraving)
2788016 Monument des freres Montgolfier, a Annonay (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monument des freres Montgolfier, a Annonay. Illustration for La Science Illustree Journal Hebdomadaire Publie sous la Direction de Louis Figuier (1888). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving captures the Monument des freres Montgolfier, a magnificent tribute to the pioneering brothers who revolutionized the world of aviation. Standing tall in Annonay, France, this monument pays homage to Joseph-Michel and Jacques-Etienne Montgolfier, inventors of the hot air balloon. The intricate details of this print showcase the grandeur and elegance of the monument. The French School artist skillfully captures every architectural element, from its towering height to its ornate design. The viewer is transported back to the 19th century when this engraving was created. The Monument des freres Montgolfier holds significant historical importance as it symbolizes humanity's relentless pursuit of scientific progress. It serves as a reminder that innovation knows no bounds and encourages us to dream big. This particular print comes from a private collection and has been digitally cleaned for optimal clarity. Its inclusion in La Science Illustree Journal Hebdomadaire Publie sous la Direction de Louis Figuier further emphasizes its relevance within scientific circles. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable piece through Fine Art Finder, allowing art enthusiasts and science aficionados alike to appreciate both its artistic merit and scientific significance. As we gaze upon this engraving, we are reminded of our boundless potential as humans and inspired by those who came before us in shaping our understanding of the world around us.
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