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Balloon flight: "Ascent of a hot air balloon in Aranjuez", 1784 (oil on canvas)
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Balloon flight: "Ascent of a hot air balloon in Aranjuez", 1784 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4650013 Balloon flight: "Ascent of a hot air balloon in Aranjuez", 1784 (oil on canvas) by Carnicero, Antonio (1748-1814); Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Balloon flight: " Ascent of a hot air balloon in Aranjuez". Painting by Antonio Carnicero Mancio (1748-1814) 1784. Madrid, Musee du Prado - Ballooning Ascension: " The Ascent of the Montgolfier Balloon at Aranjuez" Painting by Antonio Carnicero Mancio (1748-1814) in 1784. Prado Museum, Madrid); Photo © Photo Josse
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The captivating print showcases the mesmerizing painting titled "Balloon flight: Ascent of a hot air balloon in Aranjuez" by Antonio Carnicero. Created in 1784, this oil on canvas masterpiece takes us back to the enchanting world of 18th-century Europe. The artwork depicts a momentous event - the ascent of a Montgolfier Balloon at Aranjuez. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the excitement and awe that surrounded this revolutionary form of transport. The crowd below gazes up with wonder as they witness history being made. Carnicero's skillful brushstrokes capture not only the physicality of the balloon but also its symbolic significance as it soars through the sky. This painting is a testament to human ingenuity and our eternal desire to explore new frontiers. Displayed at Madrid's prestigious Prado Museum, this artwork continues to captivate audiences from around the world. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder's collection allows art enthusiasts everywhere to appreciate its beauty and historical importance. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported back in time, becoming spectators ourselves in an era where balloons represented both scientific progress and boundless imagination. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, art has an extraordinary power to evoke emotions and connect us with our shared pasts.
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