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Frontispiece to Five Weeks in a Balloon by Jules Verne (1828-1905) (engraving)
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Frontispiece to Five Weeks in a Balloon by Jules Verne (1828-1905) (engraving)
XIR191344 Frontispiece to Five Weeks in a Balloon by Jules Verne (1828-1905) (engraving) (b/w photo) by Riou, Edouard (1833-1900) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the frontispiece of Jules Verne's renowned novel, "Five Weeks in a Balloon". The engraving, skillfully created by Edouard Riou, transports us into a world of hot air ballooning, volcanoes, and thrilling adventures. The image depicts a mesmerizing scene from the book as we witness the protagonists embarking on their daring journey. A magnificent hot air balloon gracefully floats above an awe-inspiring volcanic landscape. The intricate details captured in this engraving bring to life Verne's vivid imagination and his ability to transport readers to far-off lands. As we gaze at this remarkable artwork preserved in the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, we can't help but feel a sense of wanderlust and excitement for exploration. It serves as a reminder of humanity's unyielding spirit for adventure and our relentless pursuit of knowledge. This photograph is not just about commercial use or promoting any specific company; it is about celebrating the timeless beauty found within art itself. It invites us to delve into the pages of Verne's masterpiece and embark on our own imaginative journey through time and space. Intriguingly capturing themes such as travel, discovery, and courage, this frontispiece stands as an enduring testament to Jules Verne's literary genius while also showcasing Edouard Riou's artistic prowess. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to relish in their combined brilliance while igniting our own
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