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Head-and-shoulders Portrait Of Prince De Ligne
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Head-and-shoulders Portrait Of Prince De Ligne
Head-and-shoulders Portrait Of Prince De Ligne, Who Was On Board The Balloon La Fresselle, Jan. 19, 1784, With Joseph Montgolfier And Pilatre De Rozier
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Media ID 9731609
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1784 1825 1900s Aged Artwork Balloon Board Early Engraved Head Shoulders Joseph Montgolfier Nineteenth Nostalgia Nostalgic Picture Pilatre Prince Romantic Rozier Traditional Grevedon Ligne
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This vintage print captures a head-and-shoulders portrait of Prince De Ligne, an esteemed figure who played a significant role in the history of aviation. The image takes us back to January 19,1784, when Prince De Ligne embarked on the balloon La Fresselle alongside Joseph Montgolfier and Pilatre De Rozier. This romantic and nostalgic illustration transports us to the early 19th century, evoking a sense of traditional charm and historic significance. Engraved with meticulous detail by Grevedon in 1825, this antique artwork showcases the illustrative technique prevalent during the Victorian era. Its retro style adds to its allure as it exudes an air of nostalgia that resonates with history enthusiasts. The engraving beautifully portrays Prince De Ligne's regal countenance, capturing his dignified presence and hinting at his influential status. As we gaze upon this aged yet timeless piece of art, we are reminded of the cultural importance attached to historical figures like Prince De Ligne. This engraved image serves as a testament to human curiosity and innovation during a time when ballooning was still in its infancy. It allows us to appreciate not only the artistic skill behind such engravements but also their ability to preserve moments from our past. As we admire this historic artwork from Universal Images Group (UIG), let us be transported back in time and marvel at how far we have come since those pioneering days in aviation history.
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