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Up In A Balloon, 1869 (print)
3672805 Up In A Balloon, 1869 (print) by American School, (19th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: James Francis Driscoll collection of historical American sheet music, ca 1770-1959, Series 9: Communication and Transportation, n.d. Box 205
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by Leybourne
Boston: Oliver Ditson & Co.); © Newberry Library
Media ID 32207306
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The captivating print titled "Up In A Balloon, 1869" takes us back to the enchanting world of the 19th century. Created by an anonymous American School artist, this lithograph is part of the James Francis Driscoll collection housed at the Newberry Library in Chicago. The image transports us to a dreamlike scene where a magnificent hot air balloon floats gracefully amidst billowing clouds and endless skies. The angelic figures surrounding the balloon add an ethereal touch, as if they are guiding its journey through heavens unknown. Accompanying this mesmerizing visual is a music score sheet, emphasizing the connection between art forms during that era. The delicate musical notes on paper evoke a sense of harmony and rhythm that complement the serene atmosphere depicted in the print. This lithograph captures not only our imagination but also serves as a testament to transportation advancements during that time. It showcases one of humanity's earliest means of conveyance - hot air balloons - which allowed people to explore new heights and expand their horizons. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can't help but be transported ourselves, contemplating both literal and metaphorical journeys taken throughout history. This print serves as a reminder of how art has always been intertwined with human progress and exploration. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder for all admirers of historical beauty to appreciate and reflect upon its timeless allure.
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