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Portrait of Joseph de Montgolfier (1740-1810), French industrialist
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Portrait of Joseph de Montgolfier (1740-1810), French industrialist
XEE4134636 Portrait of Joseph de Montgolfier (1740-1810), French industrialist, inventor of the hot air balloon. (From the portrait of Boissieu, at the Musee de Lyon). Engraving in " La Nature: revue des sciences et de leurs applications aux arts et a l industrie" of April 2, 1887. by Boissieu, Jean Jacques de (1736-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Joseph de Montgolfier (1740-1810), French industrialist, inventor of the hot air balloon. (From the portrait of Boissieu, at the Musee de Lyon). Engraving in " La Nature: revue des sciences et de leurs applications aux arts et a l industrie" of April 2, 1887.); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the distinguished portrait of Joseph de Montgolfier, a renowned French industrialist and inventor of the hot air balloon. The engraving, taken from Boissieu's original painting at the Musee de Lyon, beautifully captures Montgolfier's face with intricate details and precision. Joseph de Montgolfier (1740-1810) was a visionary pioneer whose invention revolutionized transportation and opened up new possibilities for exploration. His creation of the hot air balloon marked a significant milestone in human history, pushing boundaries and expanding our understanding of flight. In this portrait, Montgolfier exudes an aura of intelligence and determination. His eyes reflect his passion for innovation as he gazes into the distance, perhaps envisioning future advancements in industry and technology. The artist skillfully captures every contour of his face, emphasizing his prominent features that embody strength and resilience. As we admire this remarkable piece from 1887's "La Nature: revue des sciences et de leurs applications aux arts et à l'industrie" we are reminded of Montgolfier's lasting legacy. His contributions to science have left an indelible mark on society, inspiring generations to dream big and reach for the skies. Stefano Bianchetti's expertly crafted engraving immortalizes Joseph de Montgolfier as not just an industrialist but also as a symbol of ingenuity that continues to inspire us today.
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