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The balloon

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (1824–1898)

painting by Pierre Puvis de Chavannes

Date1870
Mediumoil paint
Genreallegory
Dimensions138.5 × 86 cm
On display atMusée d'Orsay
7th arrondissement of Paris, France

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