Fine Art Print : Abdication Demanded
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Abdication Demanded
Angered by Louis attempt to quit the country, the people of Paris at a meeting on the Champ de Mars demand that he abdicate. Lafayette quells the riot with a fusillade
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1791 Abdicate Abdication Angered Attempt Champ Demand Demanded La Fayette Mars Meeting Quit Revolution Riot Fusillade
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the passion and intensity of history with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of "Abdication Demanded by Rights Managed" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful photograph captures the moment during the French Revolution when the people of Paris demanded King Louis XVI's abdication at a mass meeting on the Champ de Mars. Witness the raw emotion and determination in the crowd as they call for change, all brought to life through the stunning detail and vibrant colors of this high-quality print. Add this captivating piece to your home or office decor to inspire and ignite conversation, and transport yourself back in time to one of history's most pivotal moments.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and dramatic print captures a pivotal moment in French history - the demand for abdication of King Louis XVI during the tumultuous times of the French Revolution. The scene depicts an enraged crowd of Parisians gathered at a meeting on the Champ de Mars, demanding that their monarch step down from his throne.
The people's anger is palpable as they express their frustration with Louis' attempt to flee the country, seen as a betrayal to his subjects. In response to this outcry, General Lafayette steps in to quell the riot with a fusillade, restoring order and preventing further chaos from erupting.
The image encapsulates the intense emotions and tensions that characterized this period of upheaval in France, where ordinary citizens rose up against centuries-old systems of monarchy and aristocracy. It serves as a stark reminder of the power dynamics at play during revolutions, where demands for change can lead to violent confrontations between rulers and their subjects.
As we reflect on this historical event captured in black and white, we are reminded of the enduring legacy of those who fought for freedom and equality during one of France's most turbulent times.
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