Francesco Arban di Lione, Head-and-shoulders portrait of French balloonist, Francesco

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Francesco Arban di Lione, Head-and-shoulders portrait of French balloonist, Francesco

Francesco Arban di Lione, Head-and-shoulders portrait of French balloonist, Francesco Arban, commemorating his twelfth flight

Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy

Media ID 12864663

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1800s 1900s 19th Balloonist Early Engraved Nineteenth Nostalgia Nostalgic Old Fashioned Picture Traditional French Balloonist

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection showcases Francesco Arban di Lione, a renowned French balloonist of the 19th century. The head-and-shoulders portrait captures his adventurous spirit and commemorates his twelfth flight into the skies above. Engraved with exquisite detail, this antique artwork transports us back to an era of exploration and wonder. The Victorian-style engraving beautifully depicts Arban's aged yet determined face, evoking a sense of nostalgia for a time long gone. The illustrative technique used in this picture adds to its charm, as every line tells a story of bravery and romance. It is through these engravements that we can appreciate the artistry and cultural significance of historic aviation. As we gaze upon this retro-styled image, we are reminded of the early days of flight when hot air balloons were seen as marvels of human ingenuity. This traditional portrayal pays homage to Francesco Arban's contribution to aviation history while capturing the essence of his pioneering spirit. This vintage print serves as a reminder that even in our modern world, there is still room for old-fashioned dreams and aspirations. It invites us to embrace our own sense of adventure and embark on journeys that defy convention.

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