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Encouraging Marriage

Napoleon encourages population growth by presenting dowries to 28 happy couples at Notre Dame de Paris

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1852 Couples Dame Encourages Encouraging Growth I Ii Napoleon Notre Population Presenting

14"x11" Photo Print

Bring the timeless beauty of history into your home with our exquisite selection of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece, "Encouraging Marriage" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a poignant moment in history as Napoleon I presents dowries to 28 happy couples at Notre Dame de Paris, encouraging population growth. Each print is meticulously produced using premium quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail. Elevate your decor while adding a touch of history to your living space. Order now and relive the grandeur of the past in your very own home.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Europe > France > Heritage Sites > Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Former Abbey

> Europe > France > Paris > Sights > Notre Dame de Paris

EDITORS COMMENTS
This image, taken from the annals of history, depicts a significant moment in the Napoleonic era as Napoleon II, the King of Rome, encourages population growth by presenting dowries to 28 happy couples at Notre Dame de Paris in 1852. The scene is set against the grandeur of the historic cathedral, with its iconic flying buttresses and intricate Gothic architecture serving as a backdrop to the joyous occasion. Napoleon II, the son of Napoleon Bonaparte and Empress Marie-Louise of Austria, was only five years old when he was proclaimed King of France in 1815. However, his brief reign was marked by a concerted effort to address the demographic decline that had plagued the country following the Napoleonic Wars. In an attempt to boost the population, he initiated a series of measures, including the distribution of dowries to young couples to encourage them to marry and start families. The 28 newlywed couples, dressed in their finest attire, are seen here receiving their dowries from the young king, who is flanked by members of the clergy and other dignitaries. The couples' radiant smiles and the warm expressions on their faces are a testament to the hope and optimism that this gesture instilled in them, as they embarked on their new journey as husbands and wives, and as contributors to the future of their nation. This photograph, a poignant reminder of a bygone era, offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of history, highlighting the complex interplay of politics, religion, and societal norms that shaped the lives of people in 19th-century France.

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