Satire on Miolant and Janinet and the Balloon Flight decorative arts their faces etched with determination

their faces etched with determination and fear

Date: 1845

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On the right foreground is Saint Januarius

Satire on Miolant and Janinet and the Balloon Flight decorative arts their faces etched with determinationSatire op Miolant en Janinet en de ballonvaart, 1784 anonymous This captivating piece of art depicts Jean Franois Janinet and Miolant (Miolan) humorously portrayed as a donkey and a cat, being welcomed by a group of donkeys on Montmartre. The scene is likely inspired by their unsuccessful hot air balloon flight on July 11, 1784. Copyright: Public domain